Book contents
- A Question of Time
- A Question of Time
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Materializing Time
- Chapter 1 The Sense of Impending: Nathaniel Beverley Tucker’s The Partisan Leader: A Tale of the Future
- Chapter 2 Mary Chesnut’s Epic Time
- Chapter 3 “I read my Mission as ‘twere a book’”: Temporality and Form in the Early African American Serial Sketch Tradition
- Part II Performing Time
- Part III Timing Time
- Part IV Theorizing Time
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 2 - Mary Chesnut’s Epic Time
from Part I - Materializing Time
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 November 2018
- A Question of Time
- A Question of Time
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Materializing Time
- Chapter 1 The Sense of Impending: Nathaniel Beverley Tucker’s The Partisan Leader: A Tale of the Future
- Chapter 2 Mary Chesnut’s Epic Time
- Chapter 3 “I read my Mission as ‘twere a book’”: Temporality and Form in the Early African American Serial Sketch Tradition
- Part II Performing Time
- Part III Timing Time
- Part IV Theorizing Time
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Chapter
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- A Question of TimeAmerican Literature from Colonial Encounter to Contemporary Fiction, pp. 32 - 47Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018