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Book
Author
Spengemann, William C.
Title
The adventurous muse : the poetics of American fiction, 1789-1900 / William C. Spengemann.
Publication Info.
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1977.
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PS377 .S6
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Description
ix, 290 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Bibliography: pages 277-284.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
The poetics of adventure -- The poetics of domesticity -- The adventurous muse: The Algerine captive and Arthur Gordon Pym -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Herman Melville -- Mark Twain -- Henry James.
Subject
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
American fiction.
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19th century
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Poetics -- History -- 19th century.
Poetics.
History.
ISBN
0300020422
9780300020427
0300200422
