Neither the Time nor the Place : : The New Nineteenth-Century American Studies /

Neither the Time nor the Place : : The New Nineteenth-Century American Studies / / ed. by Susan Gillman, Christopher Castiglia.

The usefulness of time and place as defining categories would seem to be baked into the very notion of nineteenth-century American literary studies, yet they have challenged scholars practically since the field's inception. In Neither the Time nor the Place seventeen critics consider how the sp...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
MitwirkendeR:
Castiglia, Christopher,
Dimock, Wai Chee,
Foote, Stephanie,
Gillman, Susan,
Guterl, Matthew Pratt,
Hutchison, Coleman,
Lazo, Rodrigo,
Levander, Caroline,
Levine, Robert S.,
Looby, Christopher,
Luciano, Dana,
Marr, Timothy,
Nelson, Dana D.,
Nwankwo, Ifeoma C. Kiddoe,
Storey, Mark,
Suazo, Matthew E.,
Sugden, Edward,
HerausgeberIn:
Castiglia, Christopher,
Gillman, Susan,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.) :; 14 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Citizenship
  • Chapter 1. Roma Redux: The Analogical Nineteenth Century
  • Chapter 2. African Americans and the Panama Canal Zone as a Third Space
  • Chapter 3. “Something Awful in the Voice of the Multitude”: Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Dred on Power and Social Struggle
  • Part II. Environment
  • Chapter 4. Uneven Improvement: Swamplands and the Matter of Slavery in Stowe, Northup, and Thoreau
  • Chapter 5. Vanishing Sounds: Thoreau and the Sixth Extinction
  • Part III. Historiography
  • Chapter 6. Beyond Space: The Speculative Dimension of Nineteenth-Century American Literature
  • Chapter 7. Exorbitant Optics and Lunatic Pleasures
  • Chapter 8. The Other South: Time, Space, and Counterfactual Histories of the Civil War
  • Chapter 9. Apocalypse Then: Southern Speculative Fiction, Slavery, and Civil War, 1836–1860
  • Part IV. Media
  • Chapter 10. Editing Melville’s Pierre: Text, Nation, Time
  • Chapter 11. American Literary Studies @ Scale
  • Chapter 12. Place Out of Time: LatinX Studies, Migrant Fictions, and Israel Potter
  • Part V. Bodies
  • Chapter 13. Shame and the Emotional Life of the Realist Novel
  • Chapter 14. Ghosts of Another Time: Spiritualism, Photography, Enchantment
  • Chapter 15. Not to Mention: (the marmorean unconscious)
  • Notes
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgments

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