Archives of American time [electronic resource] : literature and modernity in the nineteenth century / Lloyd Pratt.

By: Pratt, Lloyd, 1967-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010Description: 252 p. : illISBN: 9780812203530 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Time in literature | Time -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Group identity -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Modernism (Literature) -- United States | National characteristics, American, in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/33 LOC classification: PS217.T56 | P73 2010Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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