Archives of American time literature and modernity in the nineteenth century /

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Main Author: Pratt, Lloyd, 1967-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.