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The American Historical Romance (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
The American Historical Romance - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Author: George Dekker
Dekker traces the American historical novel from its origins in the early 1800s to the beginning of World War II, examining the genre's connections with Enlightenment and Romantic theories of history, the rise of literary regionalism, the ambitions of Romantic writers to revive the epic and romance, changing gender roles, and individual authors'...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521332828
ISBN-10: 0521332826
Publication Date: 10/30/1987
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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