This book considers the portrayal of the American national character in the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. It examines Hawthorne's abiding concern with the development of New England from colony to province to republic, and analyses Melville's changing evocation of 'the new American', and the difficulties he faced in sustaining his heady nationalistic faith.
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This book considers the portrayal of the American national character in the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. It examines Hawthorne's abiding concern with the development of New England from colony to province to republic, and analyses Melville's changing evocation of 'the new American', and the difficulties he faced in sustaining his heady nationalistic faith.
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Add this copy of Hawthorne, Melville, and the American Character a to cart. $15.00, good condition, Sold by Cape Cod Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from SOUTH YARMOUTH, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by Cambridge Universdity Press.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. Cambridge University Press, 1984, First Edition, 8vo, 261 pages. Some underlining in book, writing back endpage, else book and jacket in very good condition.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Cambridge University Press, 1984. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good with very light toning to the page ends. Dust jacket is very good with a small tear to the right and left flaps, and very light toning to the flaps. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of Hawthorne Melville and the American Character: a to cart. $20.38, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1984 by Cambridge University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 0521259002.
