Devils and Rebels : The Making of Hawthorne's Damned Politics.
Title:
Devils and Rebels : The Making of Hawthorne's Damned Politics.
Author:
Reynolds, Larry J.
ISBN:
9780472025947
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (334 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on the Texts -- Preface -- Introduction: The Damnation of Hawthorne's Politics -- Chapter 1: Revolution and Warfare -- Chapter 2: Witchcraft and Abolitionism -- Chapter 3: Racism, Slave Narratives, and the Body as Evidence -- Chapter 4: Accord in Concord -- Chapter 5: Lies, Specters, and the "Black Man" -- Chapter 6: Transformative Violence at Home and Abroad -- Chapter 7: The Stationary "Fall" of a Public Intellectual -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Was Nathaniel Hawthorne a racist? A compelling second look at a canonical American author.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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