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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Crèvecoeur"”.
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Echoes of Laocoön's Warning in Letters from an American Farmer
… in the final letter of J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer reveals Farmer James' conflicting attitudes about an independent America. When the letters are juxtaposed with a Western myth of origin such as Virgil's Aeneid, it becomes clear that Crèvecoeur is forcing …
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Customary Practice: The Colonial Transformation of European Concepts of Collective Identity, 1580-1724
… of an American Farmer by Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur demonstrates the aftermath of this transformation and gesture towards the afterlife of custom as a critical term.