Author : Matthew Pethers
Release : 2024-04-12
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Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature, Print Culture, and Art by : Matthew Pethers
Download or read book The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature, Print Culture, and Art written by Matthew Pethers. This book was released on 2024-04-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection maps the significance of fragmentary forms in early American literature and culture from the mid-seventeenth to mid-nineteenth century. The Part and the Whole recovers the distinct aesthetics of the incomplete, retelling the story of American culture by reorienting our collective understanding toward texts and objects that have often been critically ignored.