| Reading in America: Literature and Social History Contributor(s): Davidson, Cathy N. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0801838002 ISBN-13: 9780801838002 Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press OUR PRICE: $31.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1989 Annotation: 'Books and the society in which they are created are intimately connected. The authors of 'Reading in America' demonstrate the validity of this thesis. Nothing yet published resembles this book. It is wide-ranging, rich, original and substantial.' |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 028.909 |
| LCCN: 88-35821 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.91" W x 8.98" (0.94 lbs) 320 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A rich resource for readers interested in the study of American culture.--'South Atlantic Review. 'The essays are noteworthy in their own right, and the collection overall is unified and coherent...'Reading in America' shows a field in its early stages that is attracting a group of extremely talented scholars.--'Journal of American History. |