Series from CIP data. Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-242) and index.
Contents:
Introduction. The romantic moral romance : an alternative transatlantic sub-genre for Elizabeth Inchbald and Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Written in a style to endure : common sources for the romantic moral romance and the impact of Inchbald's transatlantic reputation -- Fable-world[s]' populated by 'human creatures' : toward a definition of the experimental romantic moral romance -- Adapting the 'great voicer of truth' : Shakespearean liminality in the romantic moral romance -- I will not accept your moral! : propositions of an alternative, individual and liminal moral order for Inchbald and Hawthorne -- Figures 'Pourtrayed apart' with 'Real or well-counterfeited simplicity' : complicating the romantic moral romance with symbolic and fragmentary figures -- Conclusion : Impression[s] of veracity : echoes of the romantic moral romance in the modern, symbolic novel.
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