America's England : antebellum literature and Atlantic sectionalism /

This text examines the manoeuvres through which US partisans encoded the turmoil of antebellum America in terms of English affiliation. Demonstrating that English genealogies, geographies, and economics encoded the sectional crisis for southern and northern Americans, it locates sectionalism in a br...

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Main Author:	Hanlon, Christopher
Format:	eBook
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. Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. États-Unis > Civilisation > Influence britannique. LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General. American literature American literature > English influences Civilization > British influences Intellectual life International relations English-speaking countries Great Britain United States English. Languages & Literatures. American Literature. 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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by Hanlon, Christopher
Published 2013

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