{"product_id":"salem-a-literary-profile-themes-and-motifs-in-the-depiction-of-colonial-and-contemporary-salem-in-american-fiction-9783631839959","title":"Salem – A Literary Profile: Themes and Motifs in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo this day, Salem, Massachusetts, is synonymous with the witch trials of 1692. Their unique pace and structure has not only made the infamous town a strong cultural metaphor, but has generated countless novels, short stories, and plays over the past 200 years. This book marks the first comprehensive analysis of literary Salem and its historical as well as contemporary significance, from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s literature of the 19th century to Arthur Miller’s \u003ci\u003eThe Crucible \u003c\/i\u003eto a growing corpus of contemporary fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSalem witch trials – Salem in American literature – tourism – witches – memory culture – history and memory – Nathaniel Hawthorne – Arthur Miller – \u003ci\u003eThe Crucible\u003c\/i\u003e – \u003ci\u003eThe House of the\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSeven Gables\u003c\/i\u003e – ancestry motif – real estate in literature – the afflicted girls – young-adult fiction – contemporary fiction – Wicca\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51044511547735,"sku":"9783631839959","price":54.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/salem-a-literary-profile-themes-and-motifs-in-the-depiction-of-colonial-and-contemporary-salem-in-american-fiction-9783631839959","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}