Pillars of salt, monuments of grace
Subtitle: New England crime literature and the origins of American popular culture, 1674-1860
By: Daniel A. Cohen.
Series: Commonwealth Center studies in American culture
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
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. 255-337) and index.