The importance of feeling English: American literature and the British diaspora, 1750 - 1850
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adam_text | THE IMPORTANCE
-----------
OF
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FEELING ENGLISH
American Literature and the British Diaspora,
1750-1850
Leonard Tennenhouse
American literature is typically seen as
something that inspired its own concep¬
tion and that sprang into being as a cultural
offshoot of Americas desire for national
identity. But what of the vast precedent
established by English literature, which
was a major American import between
1750
and
1850?
In The Importance of Feeling English,
Leonard Tennenhouse revisits the land¬
scape of early American literature and
radically revises its features. Using the
concept of transatlantic circulation, he
shows how some of the first American
authors
—
from poets such as Timothy
Dwight and Philip Freneau to novelists
like William Hill Brown and Charles
Brockden Brown
—
applied their new¬
found perspective to pre-existing British
literary models. These American re-writ¬
ings would in turn inspire native British
authors such as Jane Austen and Horace
Walpole to reconsider their own ideas of
subject, household, and nation.
The enduring nature of these literary
exchanges dramatically recasts early
American literature as a literature of di¬
aspora, Tennenhouse argues
—
and what
made the settlers writings distinctly and
indelibly American was precisely their
insistence on reproducing Englishness,
on making English identity portable and
adaptable. Written in an incisive and il¬
luminating style, The Importance of Feel¬
ing English reveals the complex roots of
American literature, and shows how its
transatlantic movement aided and abet¬
ted the modernization of Anglophone
culture at large.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
ix
Chapter One
Diaspora and Empire
1
Chapter Two
Writing English in America
19
Chapter Three
The Sentimental Libertine
43
Chapter Four
The Heart of Masculinity
73
Chapter Five
The Gothic in Diaspora
94
Afterword
From Cosmopolitanism to Hegemony
118
Notes
129
Index
153
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THE IMPORTANCE
-----------
OF
------------
FEELING ENGLISH
American Literature and the British Diaspora,
1750-1850
Leonard Tennenhouse
American literature is typically seen as
something that inspired its own concep¬
tion and that sprang into being as a cultural
offshoot of Americas desire for national
identity. But what of the vast precedent
established by English literature, which
was a major American import between
1750
and
1850?
In The Importance of Feeling English,
Leonard Tennenhouse revisits the land¬
scape of early American literature and
radically revises its features. Using the
concept of transatlantic circulation, he
shows how some of the first American
authors
—
from poets such as Timothy
Dwight and Philip Freneau to novelists
like William Hill Brown and Charles
Brockden Brown
—
applied their new¬
found perspective to pre-existing British
literary models. These American "re-writ¬
ings" would in turn inspire native British
authors such as Jane Austen and Horace
Walpole to reconsider their own ideas of
subject, household, and nation.
The enduring nature of these literary
exchanges dramatically recasts early
American literature as a literature of di¬
aspora, Tennenhouse argues
—
and what
made the settlers' writings distinctly and
indelibly American was precisely their
insistence on reproducing Englishness,
on making English identity portable and
adaptable. Written in an incisive and il¬
luminating style, The Importance of Feel¬
ing English reveals the complex roots of
American literature, and shows how its
transatlantic movement aided and abet¬
ted the modernization of Anglophone
culture at large.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
ix
Chapter One
Diaspora and Empire
1
Chapter Two
Writing English in America
19
Chapter Three
The Sentimental Libertine
43
Chapter Four
The Heart of Masculinity
73
Chapter Five
The Gothic in Diaspora
94
Afterword
From Cosmopolitanism to Hegemony
118
Notes
129
Index
153 |
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