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Surface and depth : the quest for legibility in American culture /

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The idea of a common American culture is in retreat; arguments emphasizing difference have discredited the grand synthetic studies that marginalized groups and perspectives at odds with the master narrative. This work is an attempt to revitalize an interpretive overview.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilmore, Michael T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
American prose literature > History and criticism.
Social problems in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
American fiction > History and criticism.
Literature and society > United States.
United States > In literature.
United States > Civilization.
Prose américaine > Histoire et critique.
Problèmes sociaux dans la littérature.
Roman américain > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Civilisation.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction
American prose literature
Civilization
Literature
Literature and society
National characteristics, American, in literature
Social problems in literature
United States
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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by Gilmore, Michael T.
Published 2003
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