The fabrication of American literature fraudulence and antebellum print culture /

"Literary histories typically celebrate the antebellum period as marking the triumphant emergence of American literature. But the period's readers and writers tell a different story: they derided literature as a fraud, an imposture, and a humbug, and they likened it to inflated currency, l...

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Main Author: Cohen, Lara Langer
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Material texts.
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Online Access:CONNECT

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