On sympathetic grounds : race, gender, and affective geographies in nineteenth-century North America /

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'On Sympathetic Grounds' lays out sympathy's vital place in shaping North America. Naomi Greyser intersperses theoretical reflection on the affective production of space with analysis of vales of tears, heart-rending oratory, and emplotment of narrative and land in work by Sojourner T...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Greyser, Naomi
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Zusammenfassung:
'On Sympathetic Grounds' lays out sympathy's vital place in shaping North America. Naomi Greyser intersperses theoretical reflection on the affective production of space with analysis of vales of tears, heart-rending oratory, and emplotment of narrative and land in work by Sojourner Truth, Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins, Nathaniel Hawthorne and others.
Umfang:
1 online resource (xi, 258 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-068181-0
0-19-046100-4
Schlagworte:
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Sympathy in literature.
Sentimentalism in literature.
Geography and literature > United States.
Social problems in literature.
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