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Author Reid, Margaret (Margaret K.), author.

Title Cultural secrets as narrative form : storytelling in nineteenth-century America / Margaret Reid
Published Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 259 pages)
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Imagining cultural origins in James Fenimore Cooper's The spy -- History's revolutions in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The scarlet letter -- "Traces of a vanished world" in Owen Wister's The Virginian -- Conclusion: The storyteller's legacy from Quentin Compson to Oedipa Maas
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-250) and index
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Subject Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Scarlet letter.
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. Spy
Wister, Owen, 1860-1938. Virginian.
SUBJECT Wister, Owen, 1860-1938. Virginian
Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. Spy
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Scarlet letter
Scarlet letter (Hawthorne, Nathaniel) fast
Spy (Cooper, James Fenimore) fast
Virginian (Wister, Owen) fast
Subject American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Historical fiction, American -- History and criticism
Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Storytelling -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 19th century
Culture in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
American fiction
Culture in literature
Historical fiction, American
Literature and history
Narration (Rhetoric)
Storytelling
Historische romans.
Amerikaans.
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003023639
ISBN 9780814273371
0814273378