Homicide in American Fiction, 1798–1860 : A Study in Social Values av Davis, David Brion

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Homicide in American Fiction, 1798–1860 : A Study in Social Values av Davis, David Brion

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America's Gothic Fiction : The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / av Baker, Dorothy Zayatz

Innehållsförteckning: “…"We have seen strange things to day" : the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables -- "A wilderness of error" : Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes -- Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother" : Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather -- "The story was in the gaps" : Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton.…”
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America's Gothic Fiction : The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / av Baker, Dorothy Zayatz

Innehållsförteckning: “…"We have seen strange things to day" : the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables -- "A wilderness of error" : Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes -- Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother" : Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather -- "The story was in the gaps" : Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton.…”
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Dead women talking figures of injustice in American literature / av Norman, Brian, 1977-

Innehållsförteckning: “…Dead woman wailing: Edgar Allan Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" -- Dead woman dictating: Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Dead woman rotting: William Faulkner's As I lay dying -- Dead woman cursing: Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens -- Dead woman wanting: Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Dead woman heckling: Tony Kushner's Angels in America -- Dead women gossiping: Randall Kenan's Let the dead bury their dead -- Dead women healing: Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Dead woman coming of age: Alice Sebold's The lovely bones -- Dead woman singing: Suzan-Lori Parks's Getting mother's body -- When dead women don't talk: Maxine Hong Kingston's "No name woman".…”
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Dead women talking figures of injustice in American literature / av Norman, Brian, 1977-

Innehållsförteckning: “…Dead woman wailing: Edgar Allan Poe's "The fall of the house of Usher" -- Dead woman dictating: Henry James's The turn of the screw -- Dead woman rotting: William Faulkner's As I lay dying -- Dead woman cursing: Alice Walker's In search of our mothers' gardens -- Dead woman wanting: Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Dead woman heckling: Tony Kushner's Angels in America -- Dead women gossiping: Randall Kenan's Let the dead bury their dead -- Dead women healing: Ana Castillo's So far from God -- Dead woman coming of age: Alice Sebold's The lovely bones -- Dead woman singing: Suzan-Lori Parks's Getting mother's body -- When dead women don't talk: Maxine Hong Kingston's "No name woman".…”
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The Anthem guide to short fiction /

Innehållsförteckning: “…Machine generated contents note: Nathaniel Hawthorne: "Young Goodman Brown" -- Edgar Allan Poe: "The Man of the Crowd" -- Leo Tolstoy: "How Much Land Does a Man Need? …”
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The Anthem guide to short fiction /

Innehållsförteckning: “…Machine generated contents note: Nathaniel Hawthorne: "Young Goodman Brown" -- Edgar Allan Poe: "The Man of the Crowd" -- Leo Tolstoy: "How Much Land Does a Man Need? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view