Transatlantic Insurrections : : British Culture and the Formation of American Literature, 173-186 / / Paul Giles.
Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic TitlePaul Giles traces the paradoxical relations between English and American literature from 1730 through 1860, suggesting how the formation of a literary tradition in each national culture was deeply dependent upon negotiation with its transat...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: British-American Literature: Paradoxical Constitutions, Civil Wars
- Chapter One. The Art of Sinking
- Chapter Two. Topsy-Turvy Neoclassicism
- Chapter Three. From Allegory to Exchange
- Chapter Four. The Culture of Sensibility
- Chapter Five. "Another World Must Be Unfurled"
- Chapter Six. Burlesques of Civility
- Chapter Seven. Perverse Reflections
- Conclusion: Transatlantic Perspectives
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- Acknowledgments