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American Literature and American Identity: A Cognitive Cultural Study from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century

American Literature and American Identity: A Cognitive Cultural Study from the Civil War to the Twenty-First Century

Hardcover

Series: Narrative Theory and Culture

Literary CriticismGeneral Gender StudiesGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

ISBN10: 1032078952
ISBN13: 9781032078953
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Nov 11 2021
Pages: 274
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Hogan examines how important, post-Civil War authors imagined American identity-understood as universal, democratic egalitarianism-when faced with the nation's often brutal inequalities of race, sex, and sexuality. In Hogan's analysis, this imagination is inseparable from the narrative structures favored by the human mind.

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