Download or read book Revolution and the Word written by Cathy N. Davidson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 477 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now greatly expanded, this classic study has been updated to include the major controversies & developments in literary & cultural theory over the past two decades. It traces the co-emergence of the United States as a nation & the literary genre of the novel.