The Routledge Introduction to the American Ghost Story
by Scott Brewster
Title:
The Routledge Introduction to the American Ghost Story
Author:
Scott Brewster
Series (if any):
Routledge Introductions to American Literature
Edited by:
Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
156 pages, 27 Halftones, black and white; 27 Illustrations, black and white
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9780367461140
EAN:
9780367461140
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
374
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 230 x 12
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£45.59
2 copies in stock
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Description
This book traces the historical development of the American ghost story from its Indigenous, Puritan and Enlightenment origins to its heyday in the nineteenth century and continued vibrancy in modern literary and visual culture.
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