Maxwell, Lauren Rule.

Romantic revisions in novels from the Americas [electronic resource] / Lauren Rule Maxwell. - West Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, 2013. - ix, 177 p. - Comparative cultural studies ; 30 . - Comparative cultural studies ; 30. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Wordsworthian intertexts in Kincaid's Lucy -- Specters of US empire in Atwood's fiction -- McCarthy's Blood Meridian, Byron, and the US frontier -- Keatsian echoes and US materialism in The Great Gatsby -- The Coleridgean poetics of palace of the peacock -- Conclusion: British legacy in the Americas.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781612492612 (electronic bk.)




American fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Romanticism--Influence.


Electronic books.

PS379 / .M317 2013

813/.509