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American gothic literature : a thematic study from Mary Rowlandson to Colson Whitehead /

American Gothic literature inherited many time-worn tropes from its English Gothic precursor, along with a core preoccupation, anxiety about power and property. The aristocratic villain is replaced by the striving, independent young man. The dispossession of Native Americans and African Americans ad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Anolik, Ruth Bienstock, 1952- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Subjects:	Gothic revival (Literature) > United States > History.

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