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The American Historical Novel (on American Themes) Before 1860
The American Historical Novel (on American Themes) Before 1860

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Explore the genesis of the American historical novel with "The American historical novel (on American themes) before 1860," a critical examination of early 19th-century literature. This study, focusing on the formative period between 1821 and 1831, delves into the works of James Fenimore Cooper and his foundational contributions to American literature and the historical fiction genre.
Ernest Erwin Leisy offers insights into how the United States, as both concept and place, was depicted in these early narratives. This book provides literary criticism of Cooper's early novels, revealing their enduring impact on American literary traditions. A valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this meticulously prepared edition offers a window into the development of American themes in literature. It is a must-read for those interested in understanding the roots of American historical fiction and the critical role of James Fenimore Cooper.
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