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America's Gothic Fiction : The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Baker, Dorothy Zayatz
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2007.
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Religion and literature. Puritan movements in literature. National characteristics, American, in literature. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Horror tales, American. Gothic revival (Literature) American fiction. Gothic fiction (Literary genre) Litterature frenetique > États-Unis. Religion et litterature. Roman americain > Histoire et critique. Americains dans la litterature. Religion et litterature > États-Unis > Histoire. Roman gothique > États-Unis. Recits d'horreur americains > Histoire et critique. Puritanisme dans la litterature. Gothic fiction (Literary genre) > United States. Religion and literature > United States > History. Gothic revival (Literature) > United States. Horror tales, American > History and criticism. American fiction > History and criticism. Mather, Cotton, > 1663-1728. Mather, Cotton, > 1663-1728 > Influence. Mather, Cotton, > 1663-1728. > Magnalia Christi Americana. Magnalia Christi Americana (Mather, Cotton) United States. History. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

"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.