| Author | : Philip Barnard |
| File Size | : 42,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Oxford Handbooks |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 24 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : 9780199860067 |
| Pages | : 609 pages |
The Oxford Handbook of Charles Brockden Brown by Philip Barnard Book PDF Summary
The Oxford Handbook of Charles Brockden Brown provides a state-of-the-art survey of the life and writings of Charles Brockden Brown, a key writer of the Atlantic revolutionary age and U.S. Early Republic. The seven novels he published during his lifetime are now studied for their narrative complexity, innovations in genre, and social-political commentaries on life in early America and the revolutionary Atlantic. Through the late twentieth century, Brown wasbest known as an author of political romances in the gothic mode that proved to be widely influential in romantic era, and has generated large amounts of scholarship as a crucial figure in the history of the American novel.