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Reconstituting the American renaissance : Emerson, Whitman, and the politics of representation / Jay Grossman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grossman, Jay.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- New Americanists.
- New Americanists
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882--Political and social views.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo.
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Political and social views.
- Whitman, Walt.
- American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Politics and literature--United States--History--19th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Representative government and representation--United States--History--19th century.
- Representative government and representation.
- Representative government and representation in literature.
- United States--Politics and government--19th century.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
- Durham ; London : Duke University Press, [2003]
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Offers a revised view of the American Renaissance that shows (a) how the debates about political representatives as they developed around the framing and ratifications of the U.S. Constitution have structured the rhetoric of subsequent generations of writ
- Contents:
- Representative strategies
- The rise of the representational arts in the United States
- Rereading Emerson/Whitman
- Class actions
- Representing men.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-261) and index.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed January 3, 2024)
- ISBN:
- 9786613064455
- 9781283064453
- 1283064456
- 9780822384533
- 0822384531
- OCLC:
- 191222348
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