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Author Brennan, Maeve

Title Special Relationships : Anglo-American Affinities and Antagonisms 1854-1936
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (279 pages)
Contents Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Janet Beer and Bridget Bennett; 1 Did Mark Twain bring down the temple on Scott's shoulders? Susan Manning; 2 Stowe's sunny memories of Highland slavery Judie Newman; 3 Gothic legacies: Jane Eyre in Elizabeth Stoddard's New England Anne-Marie Ford; 4 Our Nig: fetters of an American farmgirl R.J. Ellis; 5 Crossing over: spiritualism and the Atlantic divide Bridget Bennett; 6 Poet of comrades:Walt Whitman and the Bolton Whitman Fellowship Carolyn Masel
Summary Opening up readings of writers in the growing field of transatlanticism, this text discusses diverse and innovative interventions in the field of Anglo-American literary relations, revealing previously unresearched connections between writers on both sides of the Atlantic
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Comparative literature -- American and English
Comparative literature -- English and American
American literature -- English influences.
English literature -- American influences.
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
American literature
American literature -- English influences
Comparative literature -- American and English
Comparative literature -- English and American
English literature
English literature -- American influences
Literaturbeziehungen
English Literature.
American Literature.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
Großbritannien
USA
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847790125
1847790127
0719058171
9780719058172