Reading Fiction in Antebellum America Informed Response and Reception Histories, 1820-1865

• मुख्य लेखक: Machor, James L. (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Johns Hopkins University Press 2011
• विषय: Literary theory
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

James L. Machor offers a sweeping exploration of how American fiction was received in both public and private spheres in the United States before the Civil War. Machor takes four antebellum authors-Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Catharine Sedgwick, and Caroline Chesebro'-and analyzes how the...