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History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing

History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing( )
Author: Insko, Jeffrey
Series title:Oxford Studies in American Literary History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-19-882564-7
Publication Date:Feb 2019
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $86.00
Book Description:

History, Abolition, and the Ever-Present Now in Antebellum American Writing examines the meaning and possibilities of the present and its relationship to history and historicity in a number of literary texts; specifically, the writings of several figures in antebellum US literary history--some, but not all of whom, associated with the period's romantic movement. Focusing on nineteenth-century writers who were impatient for social change, like those advocating for the immediate...
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Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / American / General
Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / Historical Events
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.396 x 9.282 x 0.862 Inches
Book Weight:1.223 Pounds



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