Empire and the literature of sensation : an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction /
Mid-nineteenth-century American literature teems with the energy and excitement characteristic of the nation?s era of expansion. It also reveals the intense anxiety and conflict of a country struggling with what it will mean, socially and culturally, to incorporate previously held Spanish territorie...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Other Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2007.
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Series: | Multi-ethnic literatures of the Americas.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- A note on the texts
- The female warrior
- Magdalena, the beautiful Mexican maid / Ned Buntline
- 'Bel of Prairie Eden / George Lippard
- A thrilling and exciting account of the sufferings and horrible tortures inflicted on Mortimer Bowers and Miss Sophia Delaplain
- The prisoner of La Vintresse / Mary Andrews Denison.