Imagining equality in nineteenth-century American literature /

Imagining equality in nineteenth-century American literature /

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"Kerry Larson advocates the importance of looking instead at equality as a central theme, viewing it not as an endangered ideal to strive for and protect but as an imagined social reality in its own right, one with far-reaching consequences. In this original study, he reads the literature of th...

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Main Author:	Larson, Kerry C.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Series:	Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 156.
Subjects:	1800-1899 American literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Equality in literature. Democracy in literature. Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
Online Access:	CONNECT

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