The Independent


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The Center of the World


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This book studies literary regionalism and it shows that one of the ways we imagine the world is through writing and reading about particular places. It explores how writers are shaped by particular places and how their stories shape our understanding of localities and the globe.




The Atlantic Monthly


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The Spectator


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A weekly review of politics, literature, theology, and art.










The Absent Marx


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Human Nature in American Thought


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Everyday Life in Early America


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"In this clearly written volume, Hawke provides enlightening and colorful descriptions of early Colonial Americans and debunks many widely held assumptions about 17th century settlers."--Publishers Weekly