The power of historical knowledge : narrating the past in Hawthorne, James, and Dreiser /

In this provocative study, Susan Mizruchi argues that the act of writing history is the key to the political concerns of American novelists. Using nineteenth-century theories of history as well as recent narratological models, she examines reconstructions of the past in The House of the Seven Gables...

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Main Author: Mizruchi, Susan L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1988]
Series:Princeton legacy library
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