Cross-Examinations of Law and Literature
Subtitle: Cooper, Hawthorne, Stowe, and Melville (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 31, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780521409704
Subjects: Cultural studies; Novels, other prose & writers: 16th to 18th centuries; Novels, other prose & writers: 19th century; Law and literature; 19th Century American Novel And Short Story; Special Subjects In Literature; Legal Reference / Law Profession; American English; English; Literary Criticism; USA; Law in literature; American - General; General; American fiction--19th century--History; Literary Criticism & Collections / American; 19th century; American fiction; History
First sentence: Few would argue with the statement that The Pioneers is a novel about the transformation of America from wilderness to civilization.