Slavery, philosophy, and American literature, 1830-1860 / Maurice S. Lee.
"Maurice S. Lee demonstrates for the first time how the slavery crisis became a crisis of philosophy that exposed the breakdown of national consensus and the limits of rational authority. Poe, Stowe, Douglass, Melville, and Emerson were among the antebellum authors who tried - and failed - to f...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ;
148. |
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Main Collection
| Call Number: |
PS217.S55 L44 2005 |
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| Status: | Available Request this item |