Empire and slavery in American literature, 1820-1865 /

The flourishing of pre-Civil War literature known as the American Renaissance occurred in a volatile context of national expansion and sectional strife. Canonical writers such as Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Henry David Thoreau, as well as those more recently acclaimed, such a...

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Main Author: Sundquist, Eric J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2006
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