After Franklin: The Emergence of Autobiography in Post-revolutionary America 1780-1830University of New Hampshire ; published by University Press of New England, 2001 - 241 páginas An analysis of the foundations of autobiography in America. |
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... travels thro ' life " ( Travels , 106 ) . Similarly , when he comes to the end of the part of his travels that he titles " An Account of Political and Military Events and Observations , " he gestures toward completion : " I feel pain in ...
... travels thro ' life " ( Travels , 106 ) . Similarly , when he comes to the end of the part of his travels that he titles " An Account of Political and Military Events and Observations , " he gestures toward completion : " I feel pain in ...
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... ( Travels , 164 ) . Throughout the 1780s and 1790s , Rush reports , he was alternately " drawn " to God and fell away ( Travels , 165 ) . In the end , however , there is no " ferment " or blinding moment of conversion , as there was in ...
... ( Travels , 164 ) . Throughout the 1780s and 1790s , Rush reports , he was alternately " drawn " to God and fell away ( Travels , 165 ) . In the end , however , there is no " ferment " or blinding moment of conversion , as there was in ...
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... Travels makes the necessary gestures in this di- rection : " I derive pleasure from the recollection of the integrity of public pursuits . I sought not honors . . . . I was animated constantly by a belief that I was acting for the ...
... Travels makes the necessary gestures in this di- rection : " I derive pleasure from the recollection of the integrity of public pursuits . I sought not honors . . . . I was animated constantly by a belief that I was acting for the ...
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I | 6 |
2 | 20 |
Alexander Graydon and the Federalist Self | 54 |
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Alexander Graydon Allen's Narrative American Literature American Revolution argue autobiography behavior Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Rush biography Boston British Burroughs Burroughs's Cambridge captivity Cathy Davidson character Charles Brockden Brown claims conception counterfeit course Crèvecoeur's critics culture discourse Early American eccentric eighteenth century emergence Emerson Ethan Allen example experience father Federalist fictional Fisher Fitch Fliegelman genre of autobiography Graydon's Memoirs Grimes human ideas identity imagines independent individual insists invention James James's Jefferson John Adams John Fitch language Letters liberty Library of America Literary History mind modern moral Nantucket Nantucket Island narrator nature nineteenth century novel original Oxford University Press P. T. Barnum Philadelphia political Princeton printed published readers remarks Reprint republican Revolutionary America romantic Rush's says self-biography selfhood sense sentimental singular social society steamboat Stephen Burroughs story tells texts Thomas Thoreau tion tradition Travels virtue White William women writing written wrote York
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