The Importance of Feeling English: American Literature and the British Diaspora, 1750-1850Princeton University Press, 9 de febr. 2009 - 176 pàgines American literature is typically seen as something that inspired its own conception and that sprang into being as a cultural offshoot of America's desire for national identity. But what of the vast precedent established by English literature, which was a major American import between 1750 and 1850? |
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... York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002), 62–84 and is reproduced with permission of Palgrave Macmillan. Clifford Siskin, Elizabeth Dillon, and Daniel Cottom read the entire manuscript at various stages and together forced me to say what I meant ...
... York. I am not suggesting that British immigrants were especially good at retaining their sense of themselves overseas. I am only saying that they were especially good at reproducing cultural practices at once adapted for the colonial ...
... York, Philadelphia, and Boston, who proclaimed in 1762 that he was “the only London bookseller in America.”31 This claim was intended to guarantee that his were the latest London imports. In describing the customers and the market for ...
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Writing English in America | 19 |
The Sentimental Libertine | 43 |
The Heart of Masculinity | 73 |
The Gothic in Diaspora | 94 |
Afterword From Cosmopolitanism to Hegemony | 118 |
Notes | 129 |
Index | 153 |
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