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01767aam a2200349 a 4500 001 D9EB5B3AC4D411E18910E79C6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120703010241 008 110803s2012 mdua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2011029762 020 $a 142140527X (electronic) 020 $a 9781421405278 (electronic) 020 $a 1421404893 (hdbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781421404899 (hdbk. : acid-free paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)746154051 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d WNE $d CWS $d UKMGB $d BWX $d CDX $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS169.E63 $b P47 2012 082 00 $a 811/.03209 $2 23 100 1 $a Phillips, Christopher N. 245 1 $a Epic in American culture : $b settlement to reconstruction / $c Christopher N. Phillips. 260 $a Baltimore, Md. : $b Johns Hopkins University Press, $c 2012. 300 $a xi, 360 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction : epic travels -- Prologue : reading epic -- Diffusions of epic form in early America -- Constitutional epic -- Epic on canvas -- Transcendentalism and the "new" epic traditions -- Tracking epic through The leather-stocking tales -- Lydia Sigourney and the Indian epic's work of mourning -- Longfellow's pantheon -- Melville's epic career -- Epilogue : invisible epic. 650 0 $a Epic literature, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Literature and history $z United States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Literature and history $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a National characteristics, American, in literature. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171221055347.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D9EB5B3AC4D411E18910E79C6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search