The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature /

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"Combining history, print history, and literary criticism, this book shows how short fiction of the early nineteenth century, including sketches and tales, was vital to the birth of a national literary tradition, the great American novel, and even what it meant to be American"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fash, Lydia G., 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Short stories, American.
Literature and society.
Literary form.
Books and reading.
American fiction.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
Genres litteraires > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Litterature et societe > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Roman americain > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Nouvelles americaines > Histoire et critique.
Books and reading > United States > History > 19th century.
Literary form > History > 19th century.
Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Short stories, American > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Dueling Temporalities in Irving's Best-Selling Sketch Book
  • 2. Biding Time in Hale's Ladies' Magazine
  • 3. Nonsynchronous Synchronicity in Sedgwick's Gift Book Stories
  • 4. The Chronicle, the Reckoning, and Hawthorne's Puritan Tales
  • 5. Beginning Detection with Poe's Mary/Marie
  • 6. The Short Fiction Skeleton of the Great American Novel.

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