Imperatives, Behaviors, and Identities: Essays in Early American Cultural History

by Jack P. Greene

Book Overview

Imperatives, Behaviors, and Identities looks at aspects of the formation and development of English or, after 1707, British-American cultural spaces during the colonial and Revolutionary eras. It focuses on the special character of those new and rapidly changing spaces as dependent and derivative entities on the far periphery of the established core culture in England. Stressing the extent to which each of them was the product of a distinctive physical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813914086
• ISBN13: 9780813914084
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher