The American Historical Romance

by George Dekker
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, October of 1987 ‧
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Traces the tradition of American historical fiction from its origins in the early 19th century to the eve of World War II. This book examines the historical novel's connections with Enlightenment and Romantic theories of history; with the rise of literary regionalism; and with the ambitions of Romantic writers to revive the epic and romance.

The American Historical Romance

by George Dekker

Property Description
ISBN: 9780521332828
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: October of 1987
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 388
Format: Book
Collection: Cambridge Studies In American Literature And Culture
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
EAN: 9780521332828