Global remapping of american literature, the
Auteur :
Giles, Paul
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691180786
Date de publication :
12 juin 2018
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
522 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book charts how the cartographies of American literature as an institutional category have varied radically across different times and places. Arguing that American literature was consolidated as a distinctively nationalist entity only in the wake of the U.S. Civil War, Paul Giles identifies this formation as extending until the beginning of t