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With the publication of "The Scarlet Letter" in 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne achieved not only critical recognition in his native New England, but also an undisputed place amongst the newly emerging ranks of great American writers. This guide introduces and sets in context, the range of critical arguments that have been generated by this work.

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Introduction 1. Contemporary Responses and Early Studies 2. Formalist and Postformalist Approaches 3. Historical Approaches 4. Psychoanalytical Approaches 5. Feminist Criticism 6. Reader-Response, Phenomenological and Poststructuralist Approaches Notes Bibliography Acknowledgements Index

Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter Essays

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      Publisher: Columbia University Press
      Publication Date: 27/12/2000
      ISBN13: 9780231121903, 978-0231121903
      ISBN10: 0231121903

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      With the publication of "The Scarlet Letter" in 1850, Nathaniel Hawthorne achieved not only critical recognition in his native New England, but also an undisputed place amongst the newly emerging ranks of great American writers. This guide introduces and sets in context, the range of critical arguments that have been generated by this work.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction 1. Contemporary Responses and Early Studies 2. Formalist and Postformalist Approaches 3. Historical Approaches 4. Psychoanalytical Approaches 5. Feminist Criticism 6. Reader-Response, Phenomenological and Poststructuralist Approaches Notes Bibliography Acknowledgements Index

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