Perfecting Friendship: Politics and Affiliation in Early American Literature

Perfecting Friendship: Politics and Affiliation in Early American Literature

by IvySchweitzer (Author)

Synopsis

Contemporary notions of friendship regularly place it in the private sphere, associated with feminized forms of sympathy and affection. In an exploration of early American literature and culture, this book uncovers friendships built on a classical model that is both public and political in nature.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 15 Dec 2006

ISBN 10: 0807857785
ISBN 13: 9780807857786