Browsing by Subject "Nathaniel Hawthorne"
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(2013-08-05)This study examines the ritual of tarring and feathering within specific American cultural contexts and literary works of the nineteenth-century to show how the discourse surrounding the actual and figurative practice ...
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(1977)“The Fall in The Fall, Billy Budd and 'Young Goodman Brown'" deals with three concepts of the Fall of Man: 1. The nakedness of Adam and Eve. 2. The eating of the forbidden fruit. 3. The loss of innocence and the knowledge ...
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(2012-10-19)This dissertation explores the importance of the panorama for American Renaissance writers' participation in ideological formations in the antebellum period. I analyze how Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel ...
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(2015-05-15)This dissertation investigates the significance of translation in the making of American national literature. Transition has played a central role in the formation of American linguistic, literary, cultural, and national ...