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" The scarlet letter : "
Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited by Ross C. Murfin.
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BL
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654796
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864.
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The scarlet letter : : complete, authoritative text with biographical background and critical history plus essays from five contemporary critical perspectives with introductions and bibliographies /\ Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited by Ross C. Murfin.
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| Publication Statement
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Boston :: Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press,, c1991.
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| Series Statement
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Case studies in contemporary criticism
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xi, 371 p. ;; 22 cm.
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0312060246 (hardcover)
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: 9780312060244 (hardcover)
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: 0312035462 (pbk.)
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: 9780312035464 (pbk.)
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: 0333575601 (pbk.)
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: 9780333575604 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Part One. The complete text. The prison-door -- The market-place -- The recognition -- The interview -- Hester at her needle -- Pearl -- The governor's hall -- The elf-child and the minister -- The leech -- The leech and his patient -- The interior of a heart -- The minister's vigil -- Another view of Hestor -- Hester and the physician -- Hester and Pearl -- A forest walk -- The pastor and his parishioner -- A flood of sunshine -- The child at the brook-side -- The minister in a maze -- The New England holiday -- The procession -- The revelation of the scarlet letter -- Conclusion. Part Two. A case study in contemporary criticism -- Introduction: the critical background -- Psychoanalytic criticism and The scarlet letter -- Re-reading The letter: Hawthorne, the fetish, and the (family) romance / Joanne Feit Diehl -- Reader-response criticism and The scarlet letter -- Mrs. Hawthorne's headache: reading The scarlet letter / David Leverenz -- Feminist criticism and The scarlet letter -- The scarlet letter (a)dorée, or the female body embroidered / Shari Benstock -- Deconstruction and The scarlet letter -- Silence, family discourse, and fiction in The scarlet letter / Michael Ragussis -- The new historicism and The scarlet letter -- Hawthorne's a-morality of compromise / Sacvan Bercovitch.
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864., Scarlet letter.
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Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Fiction.
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Illegitimate children, Fiction.
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Women immigrants, Fiction.
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Married women, Fiction.
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Puritans, Fiction.
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Adultery, Fiction.
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Revenge, Fiction.
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Clergy, Fiction.
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Boston (Mass.), History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Fiction.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.3
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| LC Classification
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PS1868.A2M87 1991
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| Added Entry
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Murfin, Ross C.
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