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Title Cultural narratives : textuality and performance in American culture before 1900 / edited by Sandra M. Gustafson and Caroline F. Sloat
Published Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 393 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Contents -- Introduction -- Hand Piety; or, Operating a Book in Early New England -- Poor Performance -- Addressing Maps in British America -- Print, Manuscript, and Staged Performance -- From Performance to Print in the Native Northeast -- Beyond the Printed Word -- Sarah Wentworth Morton and Changing Models of Authorship -- The Path of a Play Script -- "The Speaking Eye and the Listening Ear" -- Print Poetry as Oral "Event" in Nineteenth-Century American Periodicals -- Silenced Women and Silent Language in Early Abolitionist Serials -- Straddling the Color Line
Secret in Altered LinesThe State between Orality and Textuality -- Authentic Revisions -- Reading the Image -- The Emerging Media of Early America -- Contributors -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Mass media -- United States -- History
Mass media
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Gustafson, Sandra M
Sloat, Caroline
LC no. 2010004290
ISBN 9780268080617
0268080615