Dreaming revolution : transgression in the development of American romance /

Dreaming Revolution usefully employs current critical theory to address how the European novel of class revolt was transformed into the American novel of imperial expansion. Bradfield shows that early American romantic fiction - including works by William Godwin, Charles Brockden Brown, James Fenimo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bradfield, Scott
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©1993.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=21949
Table of Contents:
  • The whole truth : Caleb Williams and the transgression of class
  • The great sea-change : Edgar Huntly and the transgression of space
  • James Fenimore Cooper and the return of the king
  • Edgar Allan Poe and the exaltation of form.