The Poetics of National and Racial Identity in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
John D. (Loyola University, Chicago) Kerkering
Cambridge University Press, 2009
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Examining the literary history of racial and national identity in nineteenth-century America, Kerkering tells the story of how poetry helped define America as a nation before helping to define America into distinct racial categories. Through formal literary effects, national and racial identities become related elements of a single literary history.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521120968
- ISBN-10
- 0521120969
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-08-27
- Pages
- 368
- Dimensions
- 229x152x21
- Weight
- 540