In a new interpretation and synthsis of highly popular 18th and 19th century ganres, Burnham examines the literature of captivity and provides a valuable redescription of the ambivilent origins of the US national narrative.
Language
English
Pages
223
Format
Paperback
Release
May 01, 1997
ISBN 13
9781584650164
Captivity and Sentiment: Cultural Exchange in American Literature, 1682 1861
In a new interpretation and synthsis of highly popular 18th and 19th century ganres, Burnham examines the literature of captivity and provides a valuable redescription of the ambivilent origins of the US national narrative.