An edition of First books
(1999)
First books
the printed word and cultural formation in early Alabama
by Philip D. Beidler
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"Early 19th-century Alabama was a society still in the making. Now Philip Beidler tells how the first books written and published in the state influenced the formation of Alabama's literary and political culture."--BOOK JACKET.
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American Authors, American literature, Authors, American, History, History and criticism, Homes and haunts, In literature, Intellectual life, Literature and society, Literature publishing, Printing, Alabama, biography, American literature, history and criticism, 19th century, United states, intellectual life, United states, in literature, Alabama in literature, Letterkunde, Sociale aspecten, Literatur, KulturPlaces
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First Books: The Printed Word and Cultural Formation in Early Alabama
2012, University of Alabama Press
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First Books: The Printed Word and Cultural Formation in Early Alabama
Jun 25, 2012, University Alabama Press
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First books: the printed word and cultural formation in early Alabama
1999, University of Alabama Press
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0817309853 9780817309855
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Table of Contents
Satire in the territories: literature and the art of political payback in an early Alabama classic
First book: Henry Hitchcock's Alabama justice of the peace
"The first production of the kind, in the South": a backwoods literary incognito and his attempt at the great American novel
Belles lettres in a new country
Antebellum Alabama history in the planter style: the example of Albert J. Pickett
B. Meek's great American epic poem of 1855; or, The curious career of the red eagle
Historicizing Alabama's southwestern humorists; or, how the times were served by Johnson J. Hooper and Joseph G. Baldwin
Caroline Lee Hentz's anti-abolitionist double feature and Augusta Jane Evans's new and improved novel of female education
Alabama's last first book: the example of Daniel Hundley.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-176) and index.
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