Letters from an American farmer
Crèvecoeur, J. Hector St. John de, 1735-18131998
Book
Crèvecœur's letters address some of American literature's most pressing concerns - the issue of American identity, personal determination and freedom from institutional oppression. These letters represented the first work of American literature.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reader Services | Reserve Non Fiction | 973.27 CREClassics / Paperback | Available |
Main title:
Letters from an American farmer / J. Hector St John de Crèvecœur ; edited with an introduction and notes by Susan Manning.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Collation:
xlvi, 235p. : map ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. xli-xliii) and index.
ISBN:
9780192838988 (pbk)
Dewey class:
973.27A 973.27
Language:
English
Subject:
Nationalism -- United States -- PhilosophyNationalism -- United States -- History -- 18th centuryUnited States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865-United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775United States -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
BRN:
406766