Reading the Text That Isn't There: Paranoia in the Nineteenth-Century NovelRoutledge, 10 лют. 2005 р. - 240 стор. Through a careful examination of the work of the canonical nineteenth-century novelists, Mike Davis traces conspiracies and conspiratorial fantasy from one narrative site to another. |
Зміст
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The Problem of Closure in the Opening American Novel | 18 |
The Marble Faun as Post Script to Seven Gables | 42 |
Lurking Significance in the Vexatious Coincidence of Benito Cereno | 66 |
Concealment Conspiracy and the Contrivance of History in Twain | 92 |
Notes | 130 |
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Reading the Text That Isn't There: Paranoia in the Nineteenth-Century Novel Mike Davis Обмежений попередній перегляд - 2005 |
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aboard the San Amasa Delano American gothic American literature appear argument assertion attempt Babo Benito Cereno Brown’s Brown’s Wieland Caleb Williams canon Captain Delano Carwin Catholic conspiracy characters Charles Brockden Brown claim Clara Wieland Clifford combustion concerning conclusion Connecticut Yankee consciousness conspiracy theories conspiratorial critics death despite discussion Don Benito Donatello Double-Barrelled Detective Story emphasis added English enlightenment esophagus hoax Essays Falkland fiction Fiedler final chapter Godwin’s gothic novel Hank Hank’s Hawthorne Hawthorne’s Hilda Hofstadter imitation important innocence interpretation Jacob Fuller Jaffrey Kenyon literary Marble Faun Mark Twain megalomania Melville Melville’s metaphor Miriam murder mystery narrative narrator panopticon paranoia paranoid style passage perceived perhaps persecution plot political practical joke precisely question Radcliffe Radcliffe’s reader reading romance Rome ruins San Dominick Schreber seems sense Seven Gables Shelley Fisher Fishkin simply spontaneous human combustion suspicion suspicious tale things tradition turn voice word writing