The Emergence of American Literary Narrative, 1820-1860
Author | : Jonathan Arac |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674018699 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674018693 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Emergence of American Literary Narrative, 1820-1860 by : Jonathan Arac
Download or read book The Emergence of American Literary Narrative, 1820-1860 written by Jonathan Arac and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the mid-nineteenth century writers such as Hawthorne and Melville produced works of fiction that even today help define American literature. In this work of innovative literary history, Jonathan Arac explains what made this remarkable creativity possible and what it accomplished.