Print technology in Scotland and America, 1740-1800 /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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[Lewisburg, Pennsylvania] :
Bucknell University Press,
[2013]
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Series: | Transits (Bucknell University)
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Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Noise (and noise abatement) in Scotland and America
- To "bring forward a general scream" : George Whitefield, mob rules, and the noise of religious enthusiasm
- The "torrent's roar" : agricultural improvement, colonial administration, and the reorganization of noise in James Macpherson's The poems of Ossian
- Creating a "perfect union of opinion" : the polygraph, Thomas Jefferson, and the presidential election of 1800
- "Periodical visitations" : crises of representation in Charles Brockden Brown's Arthur Mervyn.