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Philip K. Dick’s Suburban Jeremiad [PDF]
, 2015 Better known as a science fiction writer, Philip K. Dick was, during the fifties, also the author of numerous mimetic novels, mostly published posthumously, set in the years of the rise of suburban communities in the American West.
Proietti, Salvatore
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The American Indian as a Souvenir: Antiquarianism, Exoticism, and Sentimentalism in Cooper's "The Pioneers" [PDF]
, 2012 In his 1828 publication, Notions of the Americans: Picked up by a Traveling Bachelor, James Fenimore Cooper laments, “I have never seen a nation so much alike in my life. . . . There is no costume for the peasant, (there is scarcely a peasant at all,) no
Taylor, Michael
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Bible Leaves! Bible Leaves! Hellenism and Hebraism in Melville's Moby-Dick [PDF]
, 2011 "'Bible Leaves! Bible Leaves!': Hebraism and Hellenism in Melville's Moby-Dick" argues that Herman Melville is Hellenism's severest American critic, and his greatest book, a sustained defense of the Hebraic "letter." Using a range of devices to link his ...
New, Elisa
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A Certain Amount of the Unknown - The Argument of the Bodily in Don DeLillo [PDF]
, 2002 Zadanie pt. „Digitalizacja i udostępnienie w Cyfrowym Repozytorium Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego kolekcji czasopism naukowych wydawanych przez Uniwersytet Łódzki” nr 885/P-DUN/2014 dofinansowane zostało ze środków MNiSW w ramach działalności upowszechniającej ...
Bartczak, Kacper
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"Speedwell, Mayflower e Arbella": vascelli verso la Terra Promessa [PDF]
, 2007 The English ships travelling through the Atlantic during the 17th Century were not only the necessary means for trade and colonisation, but as well a kind of umbilical cord which enabled the European colonies to receive a spiritual nutrition too, through
Bartocci, Clara
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A Call to Political and Social Activism: The Jeremiadic Discourse of Maria Miller Stewart, 1831-1833 [PDF]
, 2013 This essay identifies the rhetorical strategies of Maria Miller Stewart’s Boston anti-slavery discourse as jeremiads that connected her religious, moral, political and social lamentations of the American democratic system and called her audiences to aid ...
Harrell, Willie J., Jr.
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New Directions in (Transnational) American Literature Studies [PDF]
, 2012 Never has there been a better moment for foreign scholars outside the English-speaking world to engage in American literature studies. American literature studies is increasingly studied worldwide and the contributions of foreign-born and foreign-based ...
Buell, Lawrence
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Decentering America: the Quest for a Transnational American Studies. [PDF]
Society, 2018 Kroes R.
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