Republic of Intellect: The Friendly Club of New York City and the Making of American Literature
(Part of the New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History Series)
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In the 1790s, a single conversational circle--the Friendly Club--united New York City's most ambitious young writers, and in Republic of Intellect, Bryan Waterman uses an innovative blend of literary criticism and historical narrative to re-create the club's intellectual culture. The story of the Friendly Club reveals the mutually informing conditions of authorship, literary association, print culture, and production of knowledge in a specific...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801885663
ISBN13:9780801885662
Release Date:May 2007
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.33 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.1"
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