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The Historian's Huck Finn: Reading Mark Twain's Masterpiece As Social and Economic History

Product Description: Putting Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in historical context, connecting it to pivotal issues like slavery, class, money, and American economic expansion, this book engages readers by presenting American history through the lens of a great novel...read more

By Ranjit S. Dighe

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Hardcover:

9781440833489 | Annotated edition (Praeger Pub Text, April 25, 2016), cover price $58.00

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9781610699419 | Annotated edition (Praeger Pub Text, April 25, 2016), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Putting Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in historical context, connecting it to pivotal issues like slavery, class, money, and American economic expansion, this book engages readers by presenting American history through the lens of a great novel.

The Gilded Age and Progressive Era: A Historical Exploration of Literature

By Cecelia Tichi

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9781610697637 | Greenwood Pub Group, February 22, 2016, cover price $61.00

Epic in American Culture: Settlement to Reconstruction

Product Description: The epic calls to mind the famous works of ancient poets such as Homer, Virgil, and Ovid. These long, narrative poems, defined by valiant characters and heroic deeds, celebrate events of great importance in ancient times. In this thought-provoking study, Christopher N...read more

By Christopher N. Phillips

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9781421404899 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, March 26, 2012, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: The epic calls to mind the famous works of ancient poets such as Homer, Virgil, and Ovid.

Historicism of Charles Brockden Brown: Radical History and the Early Republic

By Mark L. Kamrath

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9781606350324, titled "The Historicism of Charles Brockden Brown: Radical History and the Early Republic" | Kent State Univ Pr, December 1, 2009, cover price $65.00

Covenant and Republic: Historical Romance and the Politics of Puritanism

Product Description: Covenant and Republic investigates the cultural politics of historical memory in the early American republic, specifically the historical literature of Puritanism. By situating historical writing about Puritanism in the context of the cultural forces of Republicanism and liberalism, this study reconsiders the emergence of the historical romance in the 1820s, before the work of Nathaniel Hawthorne...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Philip Gould

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9780521554992 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1996, cover price $139.99 | About this edition: Covenant and Republic investigates the cultural politics of historical memory in the early American republic, specifically the historical literature of Puritanism.

Paperback:

9780521555326 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, June 11, 2009), cover price $49.99 | About this edition: Covenant and Republic investigates the cultural politics of historical memory in the early American republic, specifically the historical literature of Puritanism.

A Summer of Hummingbirds

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9780143115083, titled "A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, March 31, 2009), cover price $16.00 | also contains A Summer of Hummingbirds

The Wadsworth Themes American Literature Series, 1800-1865: The Woman Question - and the Bachelor's Reveries

Product Description: The first thematic series published for American literature, THE WADSWORTH THEMES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE SERIES is currently comprised of 21 themes spanning the time period normally covered in the two-semester American literature survey course--1492 to the present...read more

By Jay Parini and Shirley Samuels

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9781428262591 | Wadsworth Pub Co, June 13, 2008, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The first thematic series published for American literature, THE WADSWORTH THEMES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE SERIES is currently comprised of 21 themes spanning the time period normally covered in the two-semester American literature survey course--1492 to the present.

The Wadsworth Themes American Literature Series, 1800-1865: Confronting Race

By Jay Parini and Shirley Samuels

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9781428262416 | Wadsworth Pub Co, June 6, 2008, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The first thematic series published for American literature, THE WADSWORTH THEMES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE SERIES is currently comprised of 21 themes spanning the time period normally covered in the two-semester American literature survey course--1492 to the present.

The Wadsworth Themes in American Literature Series, 1800-1865 Theme 8: Views of War

By Jay Parini (editor) and Shirley Samuels

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9781428262430 | Wadsworth Pub Co, June 6, 2008, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The first thematic series published for American literature, THE WADSWORTH THEMES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE SERIES is currently comprised of 21 themes spanning the time period normally covered in the two-semester American literature survey course--1492 to the present.

The Wadsworth Themes American Literature Series, 1800-1865: Theme 7, Manifest Destiny and the Quest for the West

By Jay Parini and Shirley Samuels

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9781428262423 | Wadsworth Pub Co, June 6, 2008, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The first thematic series published for American literature, THE WADSWORTH THEMES IN AMERICAN LITERATURE SERIES is currently comprised of 21 themes spanning the time period normally covered in the two-semester American literature survey course--1492 to the present.

A Summer of Hummingbirds: Love, Art, and Scandal in the Intersecting Worlds of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade

Product Description: The country's most noted writers, poets, and artists converge at a singular moment in American life At the close of the Civil War, the lives of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade intersected in an intricate map of friendship, family, and romance that marked a milestone in the development of American art and literature...read more

By Christopher Benfey

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9781594201608 | Penguin Pr, April 17, 2008, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The country's most noted writers, poets, and artists converge at a singular moment in American life At the close of the Civil War, the lives of Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Martin Johnson Heade intersected in an intricate map of friendship, family, and romance that marked a milestone in the development of American art and literature.

A Historical Guide to James Fenimore Cooper

Product Description: A Historical Guide to James Fenimore Cooper features new critical essays by noted American literature scholars, Gerald Kennedy, John P. McWilliams, Dana Nelson, and Barbara Mann, as well as a brief biography by authorized Cooper biographer Wayne Franklin and a survey of Cooper scholarship and criticism and bibliography by Jeffrey Walker...read more

By Leland S. Person (editor)

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9780195173123 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 8, 2007, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: A Historical Guide to James Fenimore Cooper features new critical essays by noted American literature scholars, Gerald Kennedy, John P.

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9780195173130 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 8, 2007, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: A Historical Guide to James Fenimore Cooper features new critical essays by noted American literature scholars, Gerald Kennedy, John P.

Walt Whitman

Product Description: From the great events of the day to the patient workings of a spider, few poets responded to the life around them as powerfully as Walt Whitman. Now, in this brief but bountiful volume, David S. Reynolds offers a wealth of insight into the life and work of Whitman, examining the author through the lens of nineteenth-century America...read more

By David S. Reynolds

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9780195170092 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 7, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: From the great events of the day to the patient workings of a spider, few poets responded to the life around them as powerfully as Walt Whitman.

Cultural Secrets As Narrative Form: Storytelling in Nineteenth-Century America

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By Margaret Reid

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9780814209479 | Ohio State Univ Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $129.95

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9780814251188 | Ohio State Univ Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Book by REID, MARGARET

Cultural Secrets As Narrative Form: Storytelling in 19th C America

By Margaret Reid

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9780814290385 | Cdr edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, April 1, 2004), cover price $9.95

Race and Time: American Women's Poetics from Antislavery to Racial Modernity

Product Description: Race and Time urges our attention to womenâs poetry in considering the cultural history of race. Building on close readings of well known and less familiar poetsâincluding Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Sarah Louisa Forten, Hannah Flagg Gould, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Sarah Piatt, Mary Eliza Tucker Lambert, Sarah Josepha Hale, Eliza Follen, and Mary Mapes DodgeâGray traces tensions in womenâs literary culture from the era of abolitionism to the rise of the Plantation tradition...read more

By Janet Sinclair Gray

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9780877458777 | Univ of Iowa Pr, February 1, 2004, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Race and Time urges our attention to womenâs poetry in considering the cultural history of race.

A Historical Guide to Mark Twain

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By Shelley Fisher Fishkin (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780195132922 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 3, 2002, cover price $42.00

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9780195132939 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 3, 2002, cover price $38.95

Historiography and Narrative Design in the American Romance: A Study of Four Authors

Product Description: A review of historiographic theory from the Enlightenment to the 19th century using M.M Bakhtin's theory of novelistic discourse to explore how histographic models are incorporated in the works of James Fenimore Cooper, William Gilmore Simms, Lydia Maria Child and Nathaniel Hawthorne...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Steven Frye

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9780773474383 | Edwin Mellen Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: A review of historiographic theory from the Enlightenment to the 19th century using M.

Between History and Romance: Travel Writing on Spain in the Early Nineteenth-Century United States

Product Description: Combining biographical data with recent theoretical studies on travel writing, Between History and Romance unravels the conventions, voices, discourses, and gender issues embedded in some American travel texts on Spain produced in the early nineteenth century, and ascertains their cultural work in fostering a romantic representation of that country in the antebellum United States...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Pere Gifra-Adroher

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9780838638484 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Combining biographical data with recent theoretical studies on travel writing, Between History and Romance unravels the conventions, voices, discourses, and gender issues embedded in some American travel texts on Spain produced in the early nineteenth century, and ascertains their cultural work in fostering a romantic representation of that country in the antebellum United States.

9781611471878 | Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Combining biographical data with recent theoretical studies on travel writing, Between History and Romance unravels the conventions, voices, discourses, and gender issues embedded in some American travel texts on Spain produced in the early nineteenth century and ascertains their cultural work in fostering a romantic representation of that country in the antebellum United States.

Emerson and the Climates of History