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Introduction. Style and the Cisatlantic

© 2018 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

© 2018 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. Introduction. Style and the Cisatlantic 1
  4. Chapter 1. To Form a More Perfect Language: Noah Webster’s American-Style English 38
  5. Chapter 2. Transatlantic Correspondences: Crèvecoeur and the Incorrect Style 87
  6. Chapter 3. “New Forms of Sublimity”: Charles Brockden Brown and the Irregular Style 121
  7. Chapter 4. “Homespun Habits”: Seduction, Sentiment, and the Artless Style 149
  8. Coda. Stock and Soil 182
  9. Notes 191
  10. Index 247
  11. Acknowledgments 255
Literature, American Style
This chapter is in the book Literature, American Style
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812295290-001

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. Introduction. Style and the Cisatlantic 1
  4. Chapter 1. To Form a More Perfect Language: Noah Webster’s American-Style English 38
  5. Chapter 2. Transatlantic Correspondences: Crèvecoeur and the Incorrect Style 87
  6. Chapter 3. “New Forms of Sublimity”: Charles Brockden Brown and the Irregular Style 121
  7. Chapter 4. “Homespun Habits”: Seduction, Sentiment, and the Artless Style 149
  8. Coda. Stock and Soil 182
  9. Notes 191
  10. Index 247
  11. Acknowledgments 255
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