The American novel to 1870 / edited by J. Gerald Kennedy and Leland S. Person. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014] - xiv, 640 pages ; 26 cm. - The Oxford history of the novel in English ; volume five .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 579-615) and indexes.

9780195385359


American fiction--History and criticism.--18th century
American fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Literature and society--History--United States--18th century.--History--United States--19th century.--Literature and society
American literature--History and criticism.--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
American literature--European influences.
National characteristics, American, in literature.

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