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Author:

Shields, Juliet, 1976- author.

Title:

Nation and migration : the making of British Atlantic literature, 1765-1835 / Juliet Shields.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

195 pages ; 25 cm

Subject:

American literature--1783-1850--History and criticism.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
British--United States.
Irish--United States.
Scots--United States.
Welsh--United States.
American literature--Revolutionary period, 1775-1783--History and criticism.
American literature.
American literature--Revolutionary period (United States)
British.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Irish.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Scots.
Welsh.
United States.
1775 - 1850
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Decentering transatlantic literary studies -- From English empire to British Atlantic world -- The Irish uncanny and the American gothic -- Scots and Scott in the early republic -- Wales and the American West -- The literary sketch and British Atlantic regionalism -- Conclusion: British Atlantic worlds: Anglo-American, colonial, and archipelagic.

ISBN:

0190272554
9780190272555

OCLC:

(OCoLC)910993773

LCCN:

2015015621

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)