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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1988]
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Series: | Princeton legacy library
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT |