The American Novel and Its Tradition / Richard Chase
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: United States of America JHUP , 1957Edition: 1.edDescription: 266p.: 20cmISBN: 0-8018-2303Subject(s): LITERATURA ESTADOUNIDENSE -- TRADICIONESDDC classification: 813.09 Summary: The best novelists, he argues, have found uses for romance beyond the escapism, fantasy, and sentimentality often associated with it. Through romance, these writers mirror the extremes of American culture—the Puritan melodrama of good and evil, or the pastoral idyll inspired by the American wilderness.
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The best novelists, he argues, have found uses for romance beyond the escapism, fantasy, and sentimentality often associated with it. Through romance, these writers mirror the extremes of American culture—the Puritan melodrama of good and evil, or the pastoral idyll inspired by the American wilderness.
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