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  1. Perfecting friendship
    politics and affiliation in early American literature
    Author: Schweitzer, Ivy
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    Contemporary notions of friendship regularly place it in the private sphere, associated with feminized forms of sympathy and affection. In an exploration of early American literature and culture, this book uncovers friendships built on a classical... more

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    Contemporary notions of friendship regularly place it in the private sphere, associated with feminized forms of sympathy and affection. In an exploration of early American literature and culture, this book uncovers friendships built on a classical model that is both public and political in nature.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780807876718; 0807876712
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 276 pages), Illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-258) and index
  2. Perfecting friendship
    politics and affiliation in early American literature
    Author: Schweitzer, Ivy
    Published: c2006
    Publisher:  University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0807876712; 9780807876718
    RVK Categories: HR 1115
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Literatur; Freundschaft <Motiv>; Politik <Motiv>; Geschichte; American literature; Friendship in literature; Politics and literature; National characteristics, American, in literature; Friendship; Political culture; Literatur; Politische Kultur; Männerfreundschaft <Motiv>; Nationalbewusstsein; Freundschaft <Motiv>; Politik <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Winthrop, John / 1588-1649; Cooper, James Fenimore / 1789-1851 / Criticism and interpretation; Sedgwick, Catharine Maria / 1789-1867; Foster, Hannah Webster / 1759-1840; Winthrop, John (1588-1649); Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851); Sedgwick, Catharine Maria (1789-1867): Hope Leslie; Foster, Hannah Webster (1759-1840): Coquette
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 276 p.)
    Notes:

    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-258) and index

    Contemporary notions of friendship regularly place it in the private sphere, associated with feminized forms of sympathy and affection. In an exploration of early American literature and culture, this book uncovers friendships built on a classical model that is both public and political in nature

    Introduction: The Renascence of Friendship: A Story of American Social and Political Life -- 1. Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Equality and Interchangeability in Friendship Theory -- 2. "Familiar Commerce": John Winthrop's "Modell" of American Affiliation" -- 3. Hannah Webster Foster's Coquette: Resurrecting Friendship from the Tomb of Marriage -- 4. Eat Your Heart Out: James Fenimore Cooper's Male Romance and the American Myth of Interracial Friendship -- 5. The Ethical Horizon of American Friendship in Catharine Sedgwick's Hope Leslie -- Epilogue: The Persistence of Second Selves