Constituting «Americanness»: A History of the Concept and Its Representations in Antebellum American Literature
Author:   Iulian Cananau
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   11
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9783631657690


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   12 February 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Constituting «Americanness»: A History of the Concept and Its Representations in Antebellum American Literature


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Author:   Iulian Cananau
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   11
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9783631657690


ISBN 10:   3631657692
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   12 February 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Contents: Americanness – Concept – Literary history – American Studies – Conceptual history – Reinhart Koselleck – Ideology – Antebellum history – Canon – Americanism – Nation – Individualism – Representation – Race – Slavery – Sympathy – Womanhood – R. W. Emerson – H. Melville – H. D. Thoreau – F. Douglass – N. Hawthorne – M. Fuller – E. A. Poe – H. Jacobs – W. Whitman – H. Beecher Stowe.

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Iulian Cananau is a senior lecturer in American Literature at the University of Gävle (Sweden). Previously, he worked as an assistant professor in American Studies at the English Department of the University of Bucharest. He was the recipient of a Fulbright research grant at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge (USA).

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