The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682–1826
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Author | : D. MacNeil |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 231 |
Release | : 2009-11-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230103993 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230103995 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Emergence of the American Frontier Hero 1682–1826 by : D. MacNeil
Book excerpt: The study follows the early evolution of the American frontier hero, from its roots in Mary Rowlandson's narration of her experiences as a prisoner during King Phillip's war through works by Unca Eliza Winkfield, Charles Brockden Brown, James Fenimore Cooper, the film-maker John Ford, and actor John Wayne.