Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature
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Literary Criticism19th Century United States History
ISBN13: 9781025565453
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The text provides a deep analysis of Paulding's dual life as a man of letters and a public servant, including his tenure as Secretary of the Navy. It situates his writing within the broader context of the American literary movement, highlighting his commitment to realistic portrayals of American life and his resistance to European cultural dominance. Scholars and enthusiasts of American history and literature will find this study invaluable for its insights into the social, political, and intellectual currents of the era. Through a detailed exploration of Paulding's themes and style, this work illuminates the foundational years of the American literary tradition.
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