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London and the making of provincial literature : aesthetics and the transatlantic book trade, 1800-1850 / Joseph Rezek.
LIBRA PR861 .R48 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rezek, Joseph, author.
- Series:
- Material texts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- Book industries and trade--England--London--History--19th century.
- Book industries and trade.
- Book industries and trade--United States--History--19th century.
- American fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Irish fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- Irish fiction.
- Scottish fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- Scottish fiction.
- English fiction--Irish authors--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction--Scottish authors--19th century--History and criticism.
- National characteristics in literature.
- Nationalism in literature.
- Literature--Aesthetics.
- Literature.
- English fiction--Irish authors.
- English fiction--Scottish authors.
- History.
- England--London.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 London and the Transatlantic Book Trade 25
- Chapter 2 Furious Booksellers and the "American Copy" of the Waverley Novels 40
- Chapter 3 The Irish National Tale and the Aesthetics of Union 62
- Chapter 4 Washington Irving's Transatlantic Revisions 85
- Chapter 5 The Effects of Provinciality in Cooper and Scott 113
- Chapter 6 Rivalry with England in the Age of Nationalism 149.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-271) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812247343
- 0812247345
- OCLC:
- 904800976
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