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American gothic literature : a thematic study from Mary Rowlandson to Colson Whitehead
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ISBN: 9780786498512 Year: 2019 Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,

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American Gothic literature inherited many time-worn tropes from its English Gothic precursor, along with a core preoccupation: anxiety about power and property. The aristocratic villain is replaced by the striving, independent young man. The dispossession of Native Americans and African Americans add urgency to traditional Gothic anxieties about possession.

The Gothic other : racial and social constructions in the literary imagination
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ISBN: 0786418583 Year: 2004 Publisher: Jefferson (N.C.) : McFarland & Co.,

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