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Marc Amfreville. Charles Brockden Brown. La part du doute. [PDF]

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2006
La collection « Voix américaines » remonte cette fois-ci jusqu’au tout début de la littérature des Etats-Unis. Né en 1771, juste avant la guerre d’Indépendance, Charles Brockden Brown, sujet de ce volume, publia six romans (Wieland, Ormond, Arthur Mervyn,
Mark Niemeyer
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Murderous Masculinities the Early Republic of Charles Brockden Brown’s Wieland

open access: yesGender Studies, 2021
This essay examines Charles Brockden Brown’s first novel, Wieland (1798), particularly as it engages and critiques gender and nationalism in the fictive treatment of familicidal murders that took place in the eighteenth century.
Keller Michael
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De la ventriloquie au trauma

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2012
This article aims at showing that imitation, far from being only a theme that pervades American literature from the start (Charles Brockden Brown, Ambrose Bierce) to its most recent developments (DeLillo), constitutes a defining structure.
Marc Amfreville
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La edición perdida de Wieland en España (ca. 1818)

open access: yesCuadernos de Ilustración y Romanticismo, 2019
The main objective of this article is to recover an early 19th century Spanish edition of one of the first important novels of the literature produced in the United States: Wieland, by Charles Brockden Brown.
José Manuel Correoso Rodenas
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« Somnambulisme », ou l’après-coup de la métaphore

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2019
This essay aims to show that “Somnambulism,” a short story by Charles Brockden Brown published in 1799 foreshadows several Freudian tenets that allow, in turn, to fully measure the symbolic purport of this fiction.
Marc Amfreville
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Počátky paranormálního modu v americké fantastické literatuře: Charles Brockden Brown

open access: yesBohemica Litteraria, 2019
The paper argues that the beginning of the paranormal mode in English and American literature should be traced back to Charles Brockden Brown's American Gothic novel Wieland (1798). The concept of the paranormal mode is based on Nancy H.
Michal Peprník
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Walking With the Ghost: Sodomy, Sanity and the Secular in Charles Brockden Brown’s Edgar Huntly

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2017
In the last twenty years, there has been a boom in scholarship on Charles Brockden Brown, most of which connects his work to social developments occurring in the early American republic.
Kyle Joseph Campbell
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“Though Hermes never taught thee”: The Anti-Patriarchal Tendency of Charles Brockden Brown’s Mercurial Outcast Carwin, the Biloquist

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2010
This article traces the allusions to the utopian cultural schemas of alchemy and hermetic philosophy in Charles Brockden Brown’s Wieland and “Memoirs of Carwin the Biloquist” in order to show that the mysterious anti-hero Carwin does not have to be cast ...
Evert Jan van Leeuwen
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Charles Brockden Brown, Translator [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Literature, 1972
TN HIS LIFETIME Charles Brockden Brown translated one work Ilonly: C. F. de Volney's A View of the Soil and Climate of the United States. For the novelist-editor-critic and, as of I803, political pamphleteer, the translation of Volney in I804 seems an odd choice.
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