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Author Goddu, Teresa A.

Title Gothic America : narrative, history, and nation / Teresa A. Goddu.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [1997]
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  813.0872 G578G    Check Shelf
Description x, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-217) and index.
Contents Haunted by history : Crèvecoeur's national narrative and the gothic -- Diseased discourse : Charles Brockden Brown's Arthur Mervyn -- erary nationalism and the gothic : John Neal's Logan -- The ghost of race : Edgar Allan Poe and the Southern gothic -- (Un)veiling the marketplace : Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, and the female gothic -- Haunting back : Harriet Jacobs, African-American narrative, and the gothic -- Epilogue : Remembering history.
Subject Gothic revival (Literature) -- United States.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Horror tales, American -- History and criticism.
Literature and history -- United States.
Women and literature -- United States.
Southern States -- In literature.
African Americans in literature.
Psychology in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
ISBN 0231108168 alkaline paper
0231108176 paperback
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