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America's England : antebellum literature and Atlantic sectionalism /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanlon, Christopher
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Series:Oxford studies in American literary history.
Subjects:
American literature > English influences.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
United States > Civilization > British influences.
English-speaking countries > Intellectual life > 19th century.
United States > Relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Relations > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Transatlantic bloodlines and English traits
  • Feeling free in medieval America
  • Picturing America
  • John Pendleton Kennedy's Plantation of the picturesque
  • Embodied eloquence, the Sumner assault, and the Transatlantic Cable
  • Henry Timrod's Global confederacy
  • Coda.