Messing with romance American poetics and antebellum southern fiction /

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Autor Principal: Ackermann, Zeno
Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2012.
Series:Regensburger Arbeiten zur Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Bd. 51
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A catastrophic commencement: George Tucker's The valley of Shenandoah (1824)
  • 3. Salvational hybridizations: John P. Kennedy's Swallow barn (1832)
  • 4. Titling the balance: Kennedy's and Caruthers' historical romances (1834-45)
  • 5. Sacrificing dialectics: William G. Simms's The partisan (1835)
  • 6. From "romance" to real politics: Nathaniel B. Tucker's The partisan leader (1836)
  • 7. The breaking point: "Romance" and the market revolution (1837-51)
  • 8. From ethos to pathos: William G. Simms's Woodcraft (1852-54)
  • 9. The "romance" of contingency: John E. Cooke's Virginia comedians (1854)
  • 10. Conclusion.