American terror : the feeling of thinking in Edwards, Poe, and Melville /

If America is a nation founded upon Enlightenment ideals, then why are so many of its most celebrated pieces of literature so dark? 'American Terror' returns to the question of American literature's distinctive tone of terror through a close study of three authors - Jonathan Edwards,...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hurh, Paul (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2015]
Sujets:
Edwards, Jonathan, > 1703-1758 > Criticism and interpretation.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849 > Criticism and interpretation.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891 > Criticism and interpretation.
Edwards, Jonathan, > 1703-1758.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891.
Poe, Edgar Allan, > 1809-1849.
American literature > History and criticism.
Terror in literature.
Terreur dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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