Republicanism and the American Gothic

by Marilyn Michaud

Republicanism and the American Gothic offers a comparative study of British and American literature and culture in the 1790s and 1950s, as it recontextualizes American gothic fiction from the perspective of the cold war. Exploring the republican tradition of the British Enlightenment and the effect of its translation and migration to the American colonies, Marilyn Michaud pays particular attention to the transatlantic influence of seventeenth-...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0708321461
• ISBN13: 9780708321461
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.6"