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Literature, American Style: The Originality of Imitation in the Early Republic Ezra Tawil
Literature, American Style: The Originality of Imitation in the Early Republic
Ezra Tawil
Literature, American Style finds early U. S. authors self-consciously imitating European literary forms even as they claimed radical originality. The notion of style helped them manage this peculiar contradiction. It was their American use of style, they claimed, that marked their departure from literary precedents.
272 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 21, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812250374 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 163 × 25 mm · 521 g |