A Historical Guide to Nathaniel Hawthorne
| Author | : Larry J. Reynolds |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 232 |
| Release | : 2001-07-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199728046 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199728046 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (046 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Historical Guide to Nathaniel Hawthorne written by Larry J. Reynolds and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001-07-19 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nathaniel Hawthorne remains one of the most widely read and taught of American authors. This Historical Guide collects a number of original essays by Hawthorne scholars that place the author in historical context. Like other volumes in the series, A Historical Guide to Nathaniel Hawthorne includes an introduction, a brief biography, a bibliographical essay, and an illustrated chronology of the author's life and times. Combining cultural criticism with historical scholarship, this volume addresses a wide range of topics relevant to Hawthorne's work, including his relationship to slavery, children, mesmerism, and the visual arts.
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