Charles Brockden Brown

by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock

The American author Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810) is a controversial figure within the field of Gothic studies. He was admired by nineteenth-century literary figures such as Poe, Hawthorne, George Lippard (who dedicated his gothic novel Quaker City to him), and John Greenleaf Whittier; identified as an important figure in the development of the American literary tradition by critical heavyweights including R. W. B. Lewis, Richard Chase,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0708324193
• ISBN13: 9780708324196
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"