America's gothic fiction : the legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana / Dorothy Z. Baker.

Author
Baker, Dorothy Zayatz [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2007.
Description
viii, 161 p. ; 24 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-155) and index.
Contents
  • "We have seen strange things to day": the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables
  • "A wilderness of error": Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes
  • Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother": Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather
  • "The story was in the gaps": Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton.
ISBN
  • 9780814210604 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0814210600 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780814291443 (cd-rom)
  • 0814291449 (cd-rom)
LCCN
2007012212
OCLC
87776954
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