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Hawthorne Melville and the American Character - A Looking-glass Business (Hardcover)
John P. McWilliamsThis book considers the portrayal of the American national character in the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. It examines Hawthorne's abiding concern with the development of New England from colony to province to republic, and analyses Melville's changing evocation of 'the new American', and the difficulties he faced in sustaining his heady nationalistic faith.
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This book considers the portrayal of the American national character in the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. It examines Hawthorne's abiding concern with the development of New England from colony to province to republic, and analyses Melville's changing evocation of 'the new American', and the difficulties he faced in sustaining his heady nationalistic faith.
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Imprint | Cambridge UniversityPress |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Cambridge Studies in American Literature & Culture, No. 3 |
Release date | December 1984 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | 1984 |
Authors | John P. McWilliams |
Series editors | Albert Gelpi, Ross Posnock |
Dimensions | 228 x 152mm (L x W) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 288 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-521-25900-2 |
Barcode | 9780521259002 |
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LSN | 0-521-25900-2 |
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