The global remapping of American literature
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Format : | Livre |
Langue : | anglais |
Titre complet : | The global remapping of American literature / Paul Giles |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press
, cop. 2011 |
Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (XI- 325 p.) |
Contenu : | Introduction: the deterritorialization of American literature. Part one: Temporal latitudes. Augustan American literature: an aesthetics of extravagance; medieval American literature: antebellum narratives and the "map of the infinite". Part two: The boundaries of the nation. The arcs of modernism: geography as allegory; suburb, network, homeland: national space and the rhetoric of broadcasting. Part three: Spatial longitudes. Hemispheric parallax: South America and the American South; metaregionalism: the global pacific northwest. Conclusion: American literature and the question of circumference |
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Bibliographie : | Bibliogr. Index |
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ISBN : | 978-0-691-13613-4 0-691-13613-0 |