ABSTRACT
Updated and expanded throughout with new illustrations and new material, this is the long- awaited second edition of a highly acclaimed and interdisciplinary book which quickly established itself as a seminal text in its field.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Part I Science and sentiment, 1750–1800
part |2 pages
Part II The reinvention of América, 1800–50
part |2 pages
PART III Imperial stylistics, 1860–2007
