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Pratt, Lloyd, 1967-

Archives of American time literature and modernity in the nineteenth century / [electronic resource] : Lloyd Pratt. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010. - 252 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Written to the future -- Figures of print, orders of time, and the character of American modernity -- "A magnificent fragment" : dialects of time and the American historical romance -- Local time : southwestern humor and nineteenth-century literary regionalism -- The deprivation of time in African American life writing -- Epilogue: The spatial turn and the scale of freedom.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






American literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Time in literature.
Time--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.
Group identity--History--United States--19th century.
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
National characteristics, American, in literature.


Electronic books.

PS217.T56 / P73 2010eb

810.9/33
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