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A HISTORICAL GUIDE TO NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
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| By: |
Larry J. Reynolds (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£127.50 |
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£111.56 |
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£15.94 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0195124138 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780195124132 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
19 July, 2001 |
| Series: |
Historical Guides to American Authors |
| Pages: |
232 |
| Description: |
Nathanial Hawthorne is one of the most widely taught American authors. This historical guide collects a number of original essays by Hawthorne scholars that place the author in historical context. Like all of the Historical Guides to American Authors, this volume 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, A HistoricalGuide to Nathanial Hawthorne addresses a wide range of topics relevant to Hawthorne's work, including slavery, children, mesmerism, and the visual arts. |
| Synopsis: |
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. |
| Illustrations: |
22 halftones |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press Inc |
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