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100 1  Hoffman, Daniel,|d1923-2013. 
245 10 Form and fable in American fiction. 
264  1 New York :|bOxford University Press,|c1961. 
300    368 pages ;|c21 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
505 00 |g1.|tFable as reality:|tPredilections: romance, folklore,
       myth --|tLongbows, wonders, and witchcrafts --|tThe 
       American hero: his masquerade --|tPrefigurations: "The 
       legend of Sleepy Hollow" --|g2.|tHawthorne:|tFolklore and 
       the moral picturesque --|tYankee bumpkin and scapegoat 
       king --|t"The Maypole of Merry Mount" and the folklore of 
       love --|tJust married! -in the village of witches --
       |tHester's double providence: The scarlet letter and the 
       green --|tParadise regained at Maule's well --|tThe 
       Blithedale romance: May-day in a cold Arcadia --|g3.
       |tMelville:|tLoomings --|tMyth, magic, and metaphor in 
       Moby-Dick --|tThe confidence-man: his masquerade --|g4.
       |tMark Twain:|tBlack magic -and white -in Huckleberry Finn
       --|tHuckleberry Finn: his masquerade --|gRetrospect:
       |tReality as fable. 
600 10 Hawthorne, Nathaniel,|d1804-1864|xKnowledge|xFolklore. 
600 10 Melville, Herman,|d1819-1891|xKnowledge|xFolklore. 
600 10 Twain, Mark,|d1835-1910|xKnowledge|xFolklore. 
650  0 American fiction|y19th century|xHistory and criticism. 
650  0 Literature and folklore|zUnited States|xHistory|x19th 
       century. 
650  0 Fables, American|xHistory and criticism. 
650  0 Oral tradition|zUnited States. 
650  0 Folklore in literature. 
650  0 Literary form. 
994    90|bSTJ