000347661 000__ 01964cam\a2200325\a\4500 000347661 001__ 347661 000347661 005__ 20210513125033.0 000347661 008__ 090610s2010\\\\paua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000347661 010__ $$a 2009023627 000347661 020__ $$a9780812242089 (alk. paper) 000347661 020__ $$a0812242084 (alk. paper) 000347661 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn320799635 000347661 035__ $$a347661 000347661 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dYDXCP$$dC#P$$dCDX$$dGEBAY$$dMNW 000347661 049__ $$aISEA 000347661 05000 $$aPS217.T56$$bP73 2010 000347661 08200 $$a810.9/33$$222 000347661 1001_ $$aPratt, Lloyd,$$d1967- 000347661 24510 $$aArchives of American time :$$bliterature and modernity in the nineteenth century /$$cLloyd Pratt. 000347661 260__ $$aPhiladelphia :$$bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,$$cc2010. 000347661 300__ $$a252 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm. 000347661 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000347661 5050_ $$aIntroduction: Written to the future -- Figures of print, orders of time, and the character of American modernity -- "A magnificent fragment" : dialects of time and the American historical romance -- Local time : southwestern humor and nineteenth-century literary regionalism -- The deprivation of time in African American life writing -- Epilogue: The spatial turn and the scale of freedom. 000347661 520__ $$aThis book examines American literature's figures and forms to disclose the competing temporalities that in fact defined the antebellum period. Through discussions that link literature's essential qualities to social theories of modernity, Lloyd Pratt asserts that the competition between these varied temporalities forestalled the consolidation of nation and racial identity.--[book jacket] 000347661 650_0 $$aAmerican literature$$y19th century$$xHistory and criticism. 000347661 650_0 $$aTime in literature. 000347661 650_0 $$aTime$$xSocial aspects$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000347661 650_0 $$aGroup identity$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000347661 650_0 $$aModernism (Literature)$$zUnited States. 000347661 650_0 $$aNational characteristics, American, in literature. 000347661 85200 $$bgen$$hPS217.T56$$iP73$$i2010 000347661 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:347661$$pGLOBAL_SET 000347661 980__ $$aBIB 000347661 980__ $$aBOOK