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Contents: Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Leatherstocking Tales of James Fenimore Cooper; Chapter 2: Nathaniel Hawthorne; Sketches of Western Adventure; The Scarlet Letter; Neutral Territory; Chapter 3: Edgar Allan Poe; South and West; Narratives of Exploration and Discovery; Chapter 4: Henry David Thoreau; The Essential West; Walden: The Pioneer



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xv*Introduction, pg. 1*CHAPTER ONE. The Leatherstocking Tales of James Fenimore Cooper, pg. 27*CHAPTER THREE. Edgar Allan Poe, pg. 132*CHAPTER FOUR. Henry David Thoreau, pg. 175*CHAPTER FIVE. Herman Melville, pg. 232*CHAPTER SIX. Indian Summer of the Literary West, pg. 327*CHAPTER SEVEN. Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, pg. 397*Index, pg. 443

Frontier in American Literature

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    Publisher: Princeton University Press
    Publication Date: 08/03/2015
    ISBN13: 9780691621296, 978-0691621296
    ISBN10: 0691621292

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Contents: Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Leatherstocking Tales of James Fenimore Cooper; Chapter 2: Nathaniel Hawthorne; Sketches of Western Adventure; The Scarlet Letter; Neutral Territory; Chapter 3: Edgar Allan Poe; South and West; Narratives of Exploration and Discovery; Chapter 4: Henry David Thoreau; The Essential West; Walden: The Pioneer



    Table of Contents
    *Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xv*Introduction, pg. 1*CHAPTER ONE. The Leatherstocking Tales of James Fenimore Cooper, pg. 27*CHAPTER THREE. Edgar Allan Poe, pg. 132*CHAPTER FOUR. Henry David Thoreau, pg. 175*CHAPTER FIVE. Herman Melville, pg. 232*CHAPTER SIX. Indian Summer of the Literary West, pg. 327*CHAPTER SEVEN. Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, pg. 397*Index, pg. 443

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