American Literature's Aesthetic Dimensions

American Literature's Aesthetic Dimensions
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 442
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ISBN-10 : 9780231156172
ISBN-13 : 0231156170
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Book Synopsis American Literature's Aesthetic Dimensions by : Cindy Weinstein

Download or read book American Literature's Aesthetic Dimensions written by Cindy Weinstein and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These diverse essays recast the place of aesthetics in production & consumption of American literature. Contributors showcase the interpretive possibilities available to those who bring politics, culture, ideology, & conceptions of identity into their critiques, combining close readings of individual works & authors with theoretical discussions.


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