Through the prism of intimacy, Burleigh sheds light on eighteenth and early-nineteenth-century American texts. This insightful study shows how the trope of the family recurred to produce contradictory images - both intimately familiar and frighteningly alienating - through which Americans responded to upheavals in their cultural landscape.
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Intimacy and Family in Early American Writing
Through the prism of intimacy, Burleigh sheds light on eighteenth and early-nineteenth-century American texts. This insightful study shows how the trope of the family recurred to produce contradictory images - both intimately familiar and frighteningly alienating - through which Americans responded to upheavals in their cultural landscape.
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ISBN-13: | 9781349487189 |
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Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Publication date: | 05/21/2014 |
Edition description: | 1st ed. 2014 |
Pages: | 209 |
Product dimensions: | 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d) |
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