The American Vision: Actual and Ideal Society in Nineteenth-Century Fiction

by A.N. Kaul

Book Overview

When it was originally published in 1963, The American Vision was awarded the Porter Prize and the Egleston History Prize from Yale University. This reprint makes available again Kaul's groundbreaking socio-historical examination of the work of Hawthorne, Cooper, Melville, and Twain.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195661079
• ISBN13: 9780195661071
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.7"