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American literature in context to 1865 / Susan Castillo.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Castillo, Susan P., 1948-
- Series:
- Literature in context.
- Literature in context
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- National characteristics, American, in literature.
- Literature and history--United States.
- Literature and history.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 185 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
- Contents:
- The arrival of the Europeans
- European exploration and settlement: The anvil and the golden fleece
- The city on a hill: alternative visions
- From colonies to nation
- The struggle for identity in post-revolutionary America
- American expansion and the Transcendentalists
- The originals: Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, and Walt Whitman
- A house divided: abolitionism, the women's movement, and The civil war.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781405188647
- 1405188642
- 9781405188630
- 1405188634
- OCLC:
- 489719997
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