Pillars of salt, monuments of grace
Subtitle: New England crime literature and the origins of American popular culture, 1674-1860
By: Daniel A. Cohen.
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Amherst
Language: eng
Subjects: American literature -- New England -- History and criticism.; Popular literature -- New England -- History and criticism.; Popular culture -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.; Popular culture -- Moral and ethical aspects -- New England.; Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- New England.; Crime -- New England -- History.; Authority in literature.; Crime in literature.; New England -- Intellectual life.; New England -- In literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.    ) and index.
Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993, in series: Commonwealth Center studies in American culture.