American Palestine

by Hilton Obenzinger

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In the 19th century, American tourists, scholars, evangelists, writers and artists flocked to Palestine. Focusing on works by Melville and Twain, this book throws new light on the construction ot American identity in the 19th century.

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Hilton Obenzinger teaches advanced writing and American literature at Stanford University.

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Literature Studies and Criticism, Fiction and Literature
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810.9Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican literature in EnglishHistory and criticism of American literature
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PS2384 .C53 .O24Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors19th century
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