
Dislocating Race & Nation
Episodes in Nineteenth-century American Literary Nationalism
American literary nationalism is traditionally understood as a cohesive literary tradition developed in the newly independent United States that emphasized the unique features of America and consciously differentiated American literature from British lite
- ISBN 13 : 080783226X
- ISBN 10 : 9780807832264
- Judul : Dislocating Race & Nation
- Sub Judul : Episodes in Nineteenth-century American Literary Nationalism
- Pengarang : Robert Steven Levine,
- Kategori : Literary Criticism
- Penerbit : Univ of North Carolina Press
- Bahasa : en
- Tahun : 2008
- Halaman : 322
- Halaman : 322
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Ketersediaan :
It is generally acknowledged that Charles Bro ckden Brown was an American
literary nationalist. In his oft-cited prefatory note to Edgar Huntly (1799), he called
on American writers to address “the condition of our country,” maintaining that “
the field ofinvestigation, opened to us by our own country, should differ
essentially from those which exist in Europe.” Among the “new views” open to the
American writer, he stated somewhat self-servingly, were “incidents of Indian
hostility, and the ...