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Sarah Corse´s analysis of nearly two hundred American and Canadian novels offers a new theory of national literatures. Demonstrating that national canon formation occurs in tandem with nation-building, and that canonical novels play a symbolic role in this, Sarah Corse accounts for cross-national literary differences, addresses issues of mediation and representation in theories of reflection, and illuminates the historically constructed nature of the relationship between literature and the nation-state.

-Contents:
1. Introduction: cultural fields and literary use;
2. Nation-building and the historical timing of a national literature in the United States;
3. Nation-building and the historical timing of a national literature in Canada;
4. The canonical novels: the politics of cultural nationalism;
5. Tthe literary prize-winners: revision and renewal;
6. The bestsellers: the economics of publishing and the convergence of popular taste;
7. Literary meaning and cultural use; Appendices.

Livro - Nationalism and Literature - The Politics of Culture in Canada and the United States

R$ 108,90

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