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  1. Creating American civilization
    a genealogy of American literature as an academic discipline
    Published: c1994
    Publisher:  University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis

    David R. Shumway contends that American literature is the product of study - the deliberate invention of a discipline seeking to define the character and legitimate the existence of a specifically American civilization. He traces the various... more

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    David R. Shumway contends that American literature is the product of study - the deliberate invention of a discipline seeking to define the character and legitimate the existence of a specifically American civilization. He traces the various reconstitutions of American literature by examining the discipline's practices and techniques, discourses and structures, paradigms and unstated assumptions.This genealogy begins around 1890, when American literature as defined by institutions outside the academy, such as magazines and publishing houses, acquired much of the ideology it would display in la

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0816621888; 0816621896; 9780816621897
    Series: American culture ; v. 11
    Subjects: Canon (Literature); American literature; American literature; American literature ; History and criticism ; Theory, etc; American literature ; Study and teaching ; United States ; History; Canon (Literature); United States ; Civilization ; Study and teaching; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xiii, 407 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-389) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The History of a Discipline; Part I. Beginnings; 1. The Literary in America, 1890-1920; 2. Preprofessional History and Criticism; 3. English as a Discursive Practice; Part II. Institutionalization; 4. American Literature as a Discipline: Constituting the Object; 5. Institutionalizing American Literature; 6. American Literature in the Curriculum; Part III. Creating American Civilization; 7. The Triumph of the Aesthetic; 8. Left Criticism and the New York Intellectuals; 9. Civilization ""Discovered""; Epilogue: A Trailer; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F

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  2. Creating American civilization
    a genealogy of American literature as an academic discipline
    Published: 1994
    Publisher:  Univ. of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minn. [u.a.]

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0816621888; 0816621896
    RVK Categories: HU 1080 ; HR 1080 ; HU 1400
    Series: American culture ; 11
    Subjects: USA; Literatur; Curriculum; Geschichte Anfänge-1990; ; USA; Literatur; Kanon; Geschichte Anfänge-1990; ; USA; Amerikanistik; Literaturwissenschaft; Geschichte 1890-1920;
    Other subjects: Array; Array; Array; Canon (Literature)
    Scope: XIII, 407 S.
  3. Keywords (the Remake)
    Published: 2007

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    Source: Online Contents Comparative Literature
    Media type: Article (journal)
    Format: Print
    Parent title: Criticism; Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State Univ. Press, 1959-; Band 47, Heft 4 (2007), Seite 551-559