American fragments: the political aesthetic of unfinished forms in the early Republic

"Between the independence of the colonies and the start of the Jacksonian age, American readers consumed an enormous number of literary texts called "fragments." American Fragments recovers this archive of deliberately unfinished writing, and brings attention to the ways these texts d...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Couch, Daniel Diez (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press [2022]
Subjects:
Summary:"Between the independence of the colonies and the start of the Jacksonian age, American readers consumed an enormous number of literary texts called "fragments." American Fragments recovers this archive of deliberately unfinished writing, and brings attention to the ways these texts dramatically reimagined the place of marginalized individuals in a country that was itself still unfinished"--
Physical Description:281 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780812253795
0812253795

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection!