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Title Empire and the literature of sensation [electronic resource] : an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction / edited and with an introduction by Jesse Aleman and Shelley Streeby.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxxi, 297 p.
Series Multi-ethnic literatures of the Americas
Multi-ethnic literatures of the Americas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-297).
Contents Introduction -- A note on the texts -- The female warrior -- Magdalena, the beautiful Mexican maid / Ned Buntline -- 'Bel of Prairie Eden / George Lippard -- A thrilling and exciting account of the sufferings and horrible tortures inflicted on Mortimer Bowers and Miss Sophia Delaplain -- The prisoner of La Vintresse / Mary Andrews Denison.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American fiction -- 19th century.
Popular literature -- United States.
Imperialism -- Fiction.
Indigenous peoples -- America -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Aleman, Jesse, 1968-
Streeby, Shelley, 1963-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813540757 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0813540755 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780813540764 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813540763 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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