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Sensationalism and the Jew in Antebellum American Literature

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Availability:In StockContributor:David AnthonySeries:Oxford Studies in American Literary HistoryPublish date:2023-10-04Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192871732ISBN-10:192871730UPC:9780192871732Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCVQPWNFDD

Sensationalism and the Jew in Antebellum American Literature

This book examines the charged but mostly overlooked presence of the sensational Jew in antebellum literature. This stereotyped character appears primarily in the pulpy sensation fiction of popular writers like George Lippard, Ned Buntline, Emerson Bennett, and others. But this figure also plays an important role in the sometimes sensational work of canonical writers such as Nathaniel Hawthorne,...
Series: Oxford Studies in American Literary History
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192871732ISBN-10:192871730UPC:9780192871732Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCVQPWNFDD
David Anthony, Professor and Director of the School of Literature, Writing, and Digital Humanities, SIU Carbondale

David Anthony is Professor and Director of the School of Literature, Writing, and Digital Humanities at SIU Carbondale. He received his PhD at the University of Michigan. He is the author of Paper Money Men: Commerce, Manhood, and the Sensational Public Sphere in Antebellum America,...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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