Narrating Discovery: The Romantic Explorer in American Literature, 1790-1855

Narrating Discovery: The Romantic Explorer in American Literature, 1790-1855 Greenfield Bruce Wydawca: Columbia University Press Data wydania: 1992 ISBN: 9780231079969 Liczba stron: 249 Format: Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Beginning with British or colonial writers and moving on to early American narratives of explorers and antebellum novelists, this study traces the developing patterns of the American discovery narrative, a form of writing that chronicled the whole cultural perspective of the American frontier.