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Author:

DiCuirci, Lindsay, author.

Title:

Colonial revivals : the nineteenth-century lives of early American books / Lindsay DiCuirci.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Reprints (Publications)--History--United States--History--19th century.
Early printed books--History--United States--History--19th century.
Books and reading--United States--History--19th century.
United States--Historiography--19th century.--Historiography--19th century.
American literature--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--History and criticism.
United States--Intellectual life--19th century.
American literature--Colonial period.
Books and reading.
Historiography.
Intellectual life.
United States.
1600-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index.

Contents:

Lost and found: antiquarianism and the fantasy of preservation -- Puritan redux: John Winthrop and Cotton Mather in nineteenth-century New England -- The south in Fragments: printing Anachronisms in the old Dominion -- The letter and the spirit: materializing Quaker history and myth -- Romance and repulsion: the imperial archive and Washington Irving's Columbus -- Epilogue. (Re)Born digital.

Series:

Material texts

ISBN:

0812250621
9780812250626

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1029805500

LCCN:

2018007223

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)