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settlement to reconstruction

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settlement to reconstruction

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English
Pages
360

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Epic in American culture: settlement to reconstruction
2011, Johns Hopkins University Press
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Table of Contents

Columbian strains: the diffusion of epic form in early America
Constitutional epic: old rules for an unprecedented genre
Epic on canvas: the history of a critical term
Transcendental epic; or, Importing the new traditions
Tracking epic through the leather-stocking tales
Lydia Sigourney and the Indian epic's work of mourning
Longfellow's pantheon
Melville's epic career.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Baltimore, Md

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
811/.03209
Library of Congress
PS169.E63 P47 2011, PS169.E63 P47 2012, PS169.E63P47 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
360

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25077997M
Internet Archive
epicinamericancu0000phil
ISBN 10
1421404893, 142140527X
ISBN 13
9781421404899, 9781421405278
LCCN
2011029762
OCLC/WorldCat
746154051

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