Tracing ideas of the sublime in American literature from Puritan writings to the postmodern epoch, the author demonstrates that the North American landscape has been the ground for political as well as aesthetic transport. He adopts an historical approach to the subject.
ISBN: | 9780299127749 |
Publication date: | 30th May 1991 |
Author: | Rob Wilson |
Publisher: | The University of Wisconsin Press an imprint of University of Wisconsin Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 352 pages |
Genres: |
History of ideas Literary studies: general |