Second Stories: The Politics of Language, Form, and Gender in Early American Fictions

by Cynthia Jordan

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Second Stories offers an innovative reexamination of selected texts by major figures in American literature: Benjamin Franklin, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, and Charles Brockden Bown from the early national period, and James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Alan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Herman Melville from the romantic period. Combining close reading with a powerful ideological argument, Cynthia Jordan demonstrates that a concern with the patriarchal...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807865516

ISBN13:9780807865514

Release Date:May 2011

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.86 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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