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Intimacy and Family in Early American Writing

Intimacy and Family in Early American Writing

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Literary CriticismRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 1137404078
ISBN13: 9781137404077
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: May 21 2014
Pages: 209
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.70 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
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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