The place of fiction in the time of science : a disciplinary history of American writing / John Limon.

In this major new book John Limon examines the various ways American authors have written in an age increasingly dominated by science. He focuses in particular on Charles Brockden Brown, Edgar Allan Poe, and Nathaniel Hawthorne--three highly articulate and alarmed witnesses to the great crisis in mo...

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Main Author: Limon, John.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Series:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 39.
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Call Number: PS374.S33 L56 1990
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