Reading fiction in antebellum America : informed response and reception histories, 1820-1865 /
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 t...
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Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2011.
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Series: | Project Muse literature collection.
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