Messing with romance American poetics and antebellum southern fiction /

Main Author: Ackermann, Zeno.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, 2012.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10601717
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505 0 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. A catastrophic commencement: George Tucker's The valley of Shenandoah (1824) -- 3. Salvational hybridizations: John P. Kennedy's Swallow barn (1832) -- 4. Titling the balance: Kennedy's and Caruthers' historical romances (1834-45) -- 5. Sacrificing dialectics: William G. Simms's The partisan (1835) -- 6. From "romance" to real politics: Nathaniel B. Tucker's The partisan leader (1836) -- 7. The breaking point: "Romance" and the market revolution (1837-51) -- 8. From ethos to pathos: William G. Simms's Woodcraft (1852-54) -- 9. The "romance" of contingency: John E. Cooke's Virginia comedians (1854) -- 10. Conclusion. 
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