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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1349255599
ISBN-13
9781349255597
Edition
1st ed. 1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1997
Print length
203 Pages
Product Classification:
Literary theoryLiterary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
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Jane Porter's The Scottish Chiefs , Sydney Owenson's The Wild Irish Girl , Sir Walter Scott's Waverley , Old Mortality , Rob Roy , The Pirate and Redgauntlet , and Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans and Lionel Lincoln are given detailed new readings.
Nationalism and Desire in Early Historical Fiction analyses a sequence of early-nineteenth-century British and American texts from a perspective informed by Rene Girard''s theory of triangular of ''mimetic'' desire. Jane Porter''s The Scottish Chiefs , Sydney Owenson''s The Wild Irish Girl , Sir Walter Scott''s Waverley , Old Mortality , Rob Roy , The Pirate and Redgauntlet , and Fenimore Cooper''s The Last of the Mohicans and Lionel Lincoln are given detailed new readings. General conclusions about the relationship of desire and nationalism in historical fiction are proposed.
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