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Republicanism and the American Gothic / Marilyn Michaud.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Michaud, Marilyn.
- Series:
- Gothic literary studies.
- Gothic literary studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gothic revival (Literature)--United States.
- Gothic revival (Literature).
- Republicanism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (206 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is a comparative study of British and American literature and culture in the 1790's and 1950's. It explores the republican tradition of the British Enlightenment and the effect of its translation and migration to the American colonies.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction; 1 Republican Historiography; 2 Vampires and the Cyclical Theory of History; 3 The Double and Republican Masculinity; 4 Conspiracy and Hypocrisy in Rosemary's Baby; 5 Virtue and Corruption in Truman Capote's In Cold Blood; Afterword; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-299-20160-1
- 0-7083-2233-6
- OCLC:
- 430944630
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