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Gura (American literature, Univ. of North Carolina; The American Antiquarian Society) recounts the journey of the American novel, from its roots in the European tradition to its distinct characteristics. Organized chronologically and spanning nearly a century, from 1789 to the 1870s, the book explores the religious, racial, and political tensions found in many of the American novels of t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More