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The politics of excess: Religion, gender, and race in the novels of Charles Brockden Brown
Many scholars cite Charles Brockden Brown's novels as evidence of his ambivalent political beliefs. However, investigation of religion, gender, and race in his novels Wieland, Ormond, Edgar Huntly, and Arthur Mervyn suggest not political ambivalence but ...
Gibson, Lara Elizabeth
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« Faire parler le silence de la folie » : le projet de Charles Brockden Brown
With the ambition of providing the United States with a national literature moving away from the "Gothic chimeras" of his English contemporaries, C.B.
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Ormond; or The secret witness. By the author of Wieland; or The transformation.
iv, [1], 6-338, [2] p. ; 16 cm. (12mo)Attributed to Charles Brockden Brown in BAL.Error in paging: p.
Rosenberg, I. E., dedicatee. +1 more
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When in 1798 Brown finished writing Wieland or, the Transformation, an American Tale, he sent a copy of the book to Thomas Jefferson, who was then Vice President of the United States. The fact that Brown intended his text to be read for the first time by
Manuel Cuenca, Carme
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Brown has a way of combining fictional characters and real historical situations, and draws on subjects such as the world of commerce and personal ...
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Transactional bond in the novels of Charles Brockden Brown
The six novels and various other fiction pieces Charles Brockden Brown wrote between 1799 and 1801 coherently demonstrate the operation and effect of literary and artistic representation in early Republican America.
DiGeronimo, Gretchen Elspeth
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Charles Brockden Brown and the Ethics of the Grotesque [PDF]
This work focuses on tracing the animating ethos of Charles Brockden Brown’s intriguing but confusing novels through close attention to the texts and to the richly complex historical environment from which they emerge and to which they respond.
Joachim, William Douglas
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3 v. ; 19 cm. (12mo)"To the public," an authorial preface, signed: C.B.B. [i.e., Charles Brockden Brown].Title pages of v. 1 and 2 printed from the same setting of type. Title page to v. 3 printed from different setting of type. Cf. BAL.Vol.
Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810.
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Fatal passion: The early American conspiracy plot and Charles Brockden Brown\u27s “Wieland”
Using the Bavarian Illuminati scare of 1798, this work attempts to trace how Charles Brockden Brown uses these conspiracy narratives to plot other important eighteenth century narratives in his first novel, “Wieland”, and its companion piece “Memoirs of ...
Bossie, Rebecca Ilene, Bossie, Rebecca
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