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001 ocm40744285
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008 990128s1999 alu b s001 0 eng
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100 1 $aBeidler, Philip D.
245 10 $aFirst books :$bthe printed word and cultural formation in early Alabama /$cPhilip D. Beidler.
260 $aTuscaloosa :$bUniversity of Alabama Press,$c©1999.
300 $aix, 185 pages ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index.
505 0 $aSatire 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.
530 $aAlso issued online.
520 1 $a"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."--Jacket.
600 14 $aHooper, Johnson Jones,$d1815-1862.
600 14 $aHentz, Caroline Lee,$d1800-1856.
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650 0 $aAlabama in literature.
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776 08 $iOnline version:$aBeidler, Philip D.$tFirst books.$dTuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1999$w(OCoLC)607401846
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