Secondary Heroines in Nineteenth-Century British and American Novels

Introduction; Chapter 1 The Secondary Heroine and the Origins of the Novel; Chapter 2 Scott and the Origins of Historical Romance; Chapter 3 Cooper's Man without a Cross: Wealth, Race, and Religion in The Pioneers and The Last of the Mohicans; Chapter 4 Magawisca's Missing Arm: Absence and Replacement in Catharine Maria Sedgwick's Hope Leslie; Chapter 5 Conclusion: Why Does the Historical Romance Make Us Want What We Can't Have?;

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• Literatura: história e crítica
• História da Europa
• Estudos literários: c 1800 a c 1900

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