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The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature Lydia G. Fash
The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature
Lydia G. Fash
Decentreing the novel as the favoured form of early nineteenth-century national literature, Lydia Fash repositions the sketch and the tale at the centre of accounts of American literary history, revealing how cultural forces shaped short fiction that was subsequently mined for celebrated midcentury novels.
304 pages, 4 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 31, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813943985 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 515 g |
| Language | English |