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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... Sentimental Libertine CHAPTER FOUR The Heart of Masculinity CHAPTER FIVE The Gothic in Diaspora AFTERWORD From Cosmopolitanism to Hegemony Notes Index 19 43 73 94 118 129 153 This page intentionally left blank ACKNOWLEDGMENTS THIS ...
... sentimental fiction produced on this side of the Atlantic, colonial authors generally wanted to write as Englishmen.6 In the face of the French threat during the Seven Years War, they indeed felt especially inspired to reaffirm their ...
... sentimental tradition to captivity narratives. The scholarcritic who participates in such a project looks for continuities between present-day cultural production and one or the other of these origins. To illustrate the difference with ...
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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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