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John McWilliams's book is the first thorough account of the many attempts to fashion an epic literature (the anxiously anticipated 'American Epic') from a wide range of potentially heroic New World subjects.John P. McWilliams Jr is the author of 'The American Epic: Transforming a Genre, 1770-1860 (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)', published 1989 under ISBN 9780521373227 and ISBN 0521373220.
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