In Hawthorne's Shadow: American Romance from Melville to Mailer
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"The world is so sad and solemn," wrote Nathaniel Hawthorne, "that things meant in jest are liable, by an overwhelming influence, to become dreadful earnest; gaily dressed fantasies turning to ghostly and black-clad images of themselves." From the radical dualism of Hawthorne's vision, Samuel Coale argues, springs a continuing tradition in the American novel. In Hawthorne's Shadow is the first critical study to describe precisely the formal shape of Hawthorne's psychological romance and to explo
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813151740
ISBN13:9780813151748
Release Date:July 2014
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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