The Wadsworth themes in American literature series, 1800-1865
By: [edited by] Shirley Samuels ; Jay Parini, general editor.
Contributors: Samuels, Shirley.; Parini, Jay.
Series: The Wadsworth themes in American literature series -- theme 5-8
Publisher: Wadsworth Cengage Learning
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781428262591; 9781428262416; 9781428262423; 9781428262430
Subjects: American literature -- 19th century; American literature -- 19th century -- Themes, motives; Literature and history -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Civilization -- 19th century -- Literary collections
Genres: Literary collections.
Notes: "These mini-anthologies ... Each of these themes is drawn from the Wadsworth anthology of American literature"--Preface.
Table of contents: title: [1] The woman question, and the bachelor's reveries; title: [2]  Confronting race; title: [3] Manifest destiny and the quest for the West; title: [4] Views of war.