Race, Slavery, and Liberalism in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Series)
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Moving boldly between literary analysis and political theory, contemporary and antebellum US culture, Arthur Riss invites readers to rethink prevailing accounts of the relationship between slavery, liberalism, and literary representation. Situating Nathaniel Hawthorne, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Frederick Douglass at the center of antebellum debates over the person-hood of the slave, this 2006 book examines how a nation dedicated to the proposition...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521120209
ISBN13:9780521120203
Release Date:September 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.81 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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