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Reading William Gilmore Simms : Essays of Introduction to the Author's Canon /
"William Gilmore Simms was the best known and certainly the most accomplished writer of the mid-nineteenth-century South. His literary ascent began early, with his first book being published when he was nineteen years old and his reputation as a literary genius secured before he turned thirty....
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
2017.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover ; Reading William Gilmore Simms ; Title ; Copyright ; CONTENTS ; Preface ; Acknowledgments ; William Gilmore Simms: A Biographical Overview ; The Army Correspondence of Colonel John Laurens ; Border Beagles: A Tale of Mississippi ; Carl Werner, an Imaginative Story.
- With Other Tales of Imagination The Cassique of Kiawah: A Colonial Romance ; Castle Dismal; or, The Bachelor's Christmas ; Confession; or, The Blind Heart ; The Damsel of Darien ; Dramas: Norman Maurice; Michael Bonham; and Benedict Arnold ; Egeria.
- Or, Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside The Golden Christmas: A Chronicle of St. John's, Berkeley ; Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia ; Helen Halsey; or, The Swamp State of Conelachita. A Tale of the Borders ; Historical and Political Poems: Monody, on the Death of Gen. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney.
- The Vision of Cortes, Cain, and Other Poems The Tri-Color; Donna Florida. A Tale; and Charleston and Her Satirists.
- History and Geography: The History of South Carolina from Its First European Discovery to Its Erection into a Republic and The Geography of South Carolina: Being a Companion to the History of that State The Kentucky Tragedy Romances: Charlemont; or, The Pride of the Village and Beauchampe.