Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 1 of 2

Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 1 of 2

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"Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Volume 1 of 2" is a unique work that explores important moments in the history of the state of Kentucky through the lens of American literature. The author of the book, John Wilson Townsend, owes his erudition and keen eye for detail, thanks to which the reader discovers the rich cultural heritage of the state step by step. From pre-colonial times to the industrial heyday, the author tells the story of life and social and political events in Kentucky, expanding these insights with the help of literary works of the period. The book not only reproduces historical facts, but also gives the reader the opportunity to feel the atmosphere of that time, seeing it through the eyes of contemporary writers. This first volume opens the reader to a broad perspective of research and a deep knowledge of the role that Kentucky played in the development of American culture and literature. This is an essential book for anyone interested in the history and literature of the United States of America."
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Name of the Author
John Wilson Townsend
Language
English
Release date
2012-07-06
Title
Kentucky in American Letters, 1784-1912. Vol. 1 of 2
Subject
American literature -- Kentucky
American literature -- Kentucky -- Bio-bibliography
Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Kentucky
Kentucky -- In literature
Kentucky -- Intellectual life
Kentucky -- Literary collections
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