The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682-1826 : Gender, Action, and Emotion /

The study follows the early evolution of the American frontier hero, from its roots in Mary Rowlandson's narration of her experiences as a prisoner during King Phillip's war through works by Unca Eliza Winkfield, Charles Brockden Brown, James Fenimore Cooper, the film-maker John Ford, and...

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Main Author:	MacNeil, Denise Mary (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:	American literature readings in the 21st century.
Subjects:	Literature. Early Modern/Renaissance Literature. Eighteenth-Century Literature. Émotion. Gender Studies. North American Literature. Emotions. Gender expression. Gender identity. Literature, Modern > 18th century. Literature, Modern. Sex (Psychology) Sociology. America > Literatures. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book