The Oxford Handbook of Nineteenth-Century American Literature

The Oxford Handbook of Nineteenth-Century American Literature
ISBN-10
0199355894
ISBN-13
9780199355891
Category
History
Pages
456
Language
English
Published
2014-02
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Russ Castronovo

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The Oxford Handbook of Nineteenth-Century American Literature will offer a cutting-edge assessment of the period's literature, offering readers practical insights and proactive strategies for exploring novels, poems, and other literary creations.

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