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Martin T. Buinicki
For Walt Whitman, living and working in Washington, D.C., after the Civil War, Reconstruction meant not only navigating these tumultuous years alongside his fellow citizens but also coming to terms…
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First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Demonstrates how debates over copyright law in nineteenth-century America forced authors to defend their profession and their literary property in the courts, the press and in the pages of their…
This volume’s sixteen essays illuminate, through Constance Fenimore Woolson’s example, the neglected world of Reconstruction’s backwaters in literary developments that were politically charged and genuinely unpredictable. These essays investigate the…
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Sylvia Mayer
Ever since feminist scholarship began to reintroduce Harriet Beecher Stowe’s writings to the American literary canon in the 1970s, critical interest in her work has steadily increased. Beyond Uncle Tom’s…