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The sketch, the tale, and the beginnings of American literature /Lydia G. Fash.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, (c)2020.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813943992
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PS374 .S548 2020
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
2. Biding Time in Hale's Ladies' Magazine -- 3. Nonsynchronous Synchronicity in Sedgwick's Gift Book Stories -- 4. The Chronicle, the Reckoning, and Hawthorne's Puritan Tales -- 5. Beginning Detection with Poe's Mary/Marie -- 6. The Short Fiction Skeleton of the Great American Novel.
Subject: "Combining history, print history, and literary criticism, this book shows how short fiction of the early nineteenth century, including sketches and tales, was vital to the birth of a national literary tradition, the great American novel, and even what it meant to be American"--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction PS374.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1128886436

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Dueling Temporalities in Irving's Best-Selling Sketch Book -- 2. Biding Time in Hale's Ladies' Magazine -- 3. Nonsynchronous Synchronicity in Sedgwick's Gift Book Stories -- 4. The Chronicle, the Reckoning, and Hawthorne's Puritan Tales -- 5. Beginning Detection with Poe's Mary/Marie -- 6. The Short Fiction Skeleton of the Great American Novel.

"Combining history, print history, and literary criticism, this book shows how short fiction of the early nineteenth century, including sketches and tales, was vital to the birth of a national literary tradition, the great American novel, and even what it meant to be American"--

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