Hugendubel.info - Die B2B Online-Buchhandlung 

Merkliste
Die Merkliste ist leer.
Bitte warten - die Druckansicht der Seite wird vorbereitet.
Der Druckdialog öffnet sich, sobald die Seite vollständig geladen wurde.
Sollte die Druckvorschau unvollständig sein, bitte schliessen und "Erneut drucken" wählen.

Imagining Language in America

From the Revolution to the Civil War
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
260 Seiten
Englisch
Princeton University Presserschienen am14.07.2014
In this study of the rhetoric of American writings on language, Michael Kramer argues that the prevalent critical distinction between imaginative and nonimaginative writing is of limited theoretical use. Breaking down the artificial, disciplinary barriers between two areas of scholarly inquiry--the literature of the American Renaissance and the stumehr
Verfügbare Formate
BuchGebunden
EUR89,60
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
EUR32,40
E-BookPDFDRM AdobeE-Book
EUR48,49

Produkt

KlappentextIn this study of the rhetoric of American writings on language, Michael Kramer argues that the prevalent critical distinction between imaginative and nonimaginative writing is of limited theoretical use. Breaking down the artificial, disciplinary barriers between two areas of scholarly inquiry--the literature of the American Renaissance and the stu
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-691-60533-3
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2014
Erscheinungsdatum14.07.2014
Seiten260 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 178 mm, Höhe 254 mm, Dicke 14 mm
Gewicht496 g
Artikel-Nr.32268492

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Acknowledgments, pg. xv*Abbreviations of Frequently Cited Works, pg. xvii*Introduction: The Study of Language and the American Renaissance, pg. 1*Chapter One. "NOW is the Time, and This is the Country": How Noah Webster Invented American English, pg. 35*Chapter Two. "A Fine Ambiguity": Longfellow, Language, and Literary History, pg. 64*Chapter Three. "A Tongue According": Whitman and the Literature of Language Study, pg. 90*Chapter Four. Consensus through Ambiguity: Why Language Matters to The Federalist, pg. 119*Chapter Five. Language in a "Christian Commonwealth": Horace Bushnell's Cultural Criticism, pg. 137*Chapter Six. Beyond Symbolism: Philosophy of Language in The Scarlet Letter, pg. 162*Conclusion: From Logocracy to Renaissance, pg. 198*Notes, pg. 203*Index, pg. 235mehr