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Politics and Skepticism in Antebellum American Literature

About Politics and Skepticism in Antebellum American Literature

This volume explores the way in which antebellum American writers perceived the political implications of modern philosophical skepticism. Dominic Mastroianni offers new readings of six major American authors - Emerson, Melville, Hawthorne, Dickinson, Douglass and Jacobs - and illumines their thinking about revolution, civil war, and the world's susceptibility to transformation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107076174
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 232
  • Published:
  • October 22, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 231x158x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 43 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Politics and Skepticism in Antebellum American Literature

This volume explores the way in which antebellum American writers perceived the political implications of modern philosophical skepticism. Dominic Mastroianni offers new readings of six major American authors - Emerson, Melville, Hawthorne, Dickinson, Douglass and Jacobs - and illumines their thinking about revolution, civil war, and the world's susceptibility to transformation.

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