America's gothic fiction
America's gothic fiction: the legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana Dorothy Z. Baker
Publisher: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2007.
ISBN: 0814210600
DDC: 813.0872
LCC: PS166
Edition: (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-155) and index.
"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.
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