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Author Baker, Dorothy Zayatz.

Title America's Gothic Fiction The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / Dorothy Z. Baker.

Publication Info. Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2007.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021.
©2007.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 161 pages)
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-155) and index.
Contents "We have seen strange things to day" : the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables -- "A wilderness of error" : Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes -- Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother" : Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather -- "The story was in the gaps" : Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject National characteristics, American, in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Religion and literature -- United States -- History.
Religion and literature.
United States.
History.
Gothic revival (Literature) -- United States.
Gothic revival (Literature)
Horror tales, American -- History and criticism.
Horror tales, American.
Puritan movements in literature.
Puritan movements in literature.
Religion and literature.
American fiction -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728 -- Influence.
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Magnalia Christi Americana.
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9780814272039
0814272037
9780814210604 cloth alkaline paper
0814210600 cloth alkaline paper
9780814291443 cd-rom
0814291449 cd-rom