Sibling romance in american fiction, 1835-1900
Auteur :
VanDette, E.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137287182
Date de publication :
6 févr. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study posits that the narrative of sibling love as a culturally significant tradition in nineteenth-century American fiction. Ultimately, Emily E. VanDette suggests that these novels contribute to historical conversations about affiliation in such tumultuous contexts as sectional divisions, slavery debates, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.