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Cultural orphans in America /

Applying aspects of psychoanalytic theory that pertain to identity formation, specifically Rene Girard's theory of the scapegoat, Cultural Orphans in America examines the orphan trope in early American texts and the antebellum nineteenth-century American novel as a reaction to the social upheav...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pazicky, Diana Loercher (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson, Miss. : University Press of Mississippi, ©1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • |g Ch. 1. |t The Puritans as Orphans
  • |g Ch. 2. |t The Puritans as Aggressors
  • |g Ch. 3. |t The Revolution
  • |g Ch. 4. |t Tales of Captivity and Adoption
  • |g Ch. 5. |t The Rise of the Republic
  • |g Ch. 6. |t Sentimental Strategies in "Orphan Tales"
  • |g Ch. 7. |t The Negro as Ultimate Orphan.