Authority, Autonomy, and Representation in American Literature, 1776-1865 by ...

Princeton University Press

Authority Autonomy and Representation in American Literature 17761865\nby Mark R. Patterson\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Mark R. Patterson\nTitle: Authority Autonomy and Representation in American Literature 17761865\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literature: history and criticism\nPublisher: Princeton University Press\nPublication year: 2014\nISBN-13: 9780691601854\nISBN-10: 0691601852\nRRP: \u00A340.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nFrom the Revolutionary War to the Civil War, a familiar scene appears and reappears in American literature: a speaker stands before a crowd of men and women, attempting to mitigate their natural suspicions in order to form a body of feder.