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Heartless Immensity : Literature, Culture, and Geography in Antebellum America.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (184 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780472025763
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Heartless ImmensityDDC classification:
  • 810.9/358
LOC classification:
  • PS217
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: An Empire in Denial -- 1. Imagining National Form -- 2. Mapping and Measuring with Ahab and Wilkes -- 3. From Salt Lake to Walden Pond -- 4. Word, Image, and National Geography -- 5. Views from the Edge of Empire -- 6. Body Size and the Body Politic -- 7. Geography, Pedagogy, and Race -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: An Empire in Denial -- 1. Imagining National Form -- 2. Mapping and Measuring with Ahab and Wilkes -- 3. From Salt Lake to Walden Pond -- 4. Word, Image, and National Geography -- 5. Views from the Edge of Empire -- 6. Body Size and the Body Politic -- 7. Geography, Pedagogy, and Race -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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