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Author:

Hanlon, Christopher.

Title:

America's England : antebellum literature and Atlantic sectionalism / Christopher Hanlon.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xvii, 237 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

American literature--English influences.
American literature--19th century--History and criticism.
United States--British influences.--British influences.
English-speaking countries--Intellectual life--19th century.
United States--Relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Relations--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Transatlantic bloodlines and English traits -- Feeling free in medieval America -- Picturing America -- John Pendleton Kennedy's Plantation of the picturesque -- Embodied eloquence, the Sumner assault, and the Transatlantic Cable -- Henry Timrod's Global confederacy -- Coda.

Series:

Oxford studies in American literary history

ISBN:

0199937591
9780199937592
0199937583 (hardbound : acid-free paper)
9780199937585 (hardbound : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)808244820

LCCN:

2012032190

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)