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Author:

Samuels, Shirley.

Title:

Romances of the republic : women, the family, and violence in the literature of the early American nation / Shirley Samuels.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

1996

Description:

viii, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Historical fiction, American--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
American fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Literature and society--United States.
Man-woman relationships in literature.
Violence in literature.
Family in literature.
Women in literature.
United States--Literature and the revolution.--Revolution, 1775-1783--Literature and the revolution.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780195079883 (alk. paper)
0195079884 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32272758

LCCN:

95013816

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)