Sensational Designs: The Cultural Work of American Fiction 1790-1860

Sensational Designs: The Cultural Work of American Fiction 1790-1860

by JaneTompkins (Author)

Synopsis

This challenging book works towards a redefinition of literature and literary study. The texts the author examines are viewed not as works of art embodying enduring themes, but as attempts to redefine the social order.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 13 Nov 1986

ISBN 10: 0195041194
ISBN 13: 9780195041194