Описание: This volume`s sixteen essays illuminate, through Constance Fenimore Woolson`s example, the neglected world of Reconstruction`s backwaters in literary developments that were politically charged and genuinely unpredictable. These essays investigate the mysterious, ravaged territory of a defeated nation as curious northern readers first saw it.
Описание: In the wake of the Civil War, Constance Fenimore Woolson became one of the first northern observers to linger in the defeated states from Virginia to Florida. This volume`s sixteen essays are intent on illuminating, through her example, the neglected world of Reconstruction`s backwaters in literary developments that were politically charged and genuinely unpredictable.
Описание: This book discusses selected works of literature written in Great Britain in the final decades of the twentieth century in the context of contemporary debates on English national and cultural identity. It investigates how Peter Ackroyd, Julian Barnes, and Adam Thorpe address the issue of Englishness and how they revisit its traditional formulations
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