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BL
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845952
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| Title & Author
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The historian's Scarlet letter : : reading Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece as social and cultural history /\ edited by Melissa McFarland Pennell.
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| Publication Statement
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Santa Barbara, California :: Praeger,, [2018]
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, ©2018
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| Series Statement
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The historian's annotated classics
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xxx, 261 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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1440846987
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: 1440847002
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: 9781440846984
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: 9781440847004
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1440846995
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9781440846991
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| Notes
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"The source of the original text reprinted here is the first American edition: Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Scarlet Letter. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850 "--Title page verso.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Preface -- Chronology -- Chapter 1. Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Burden of the Past and the Promise of His Own Era -- Chapter 2. Hawthorne, the Historical Romance, and Seventeenth-Century [MS1] New England -- The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, with Annotations by Melissa McFarland Pennell.
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| Abstract
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"This new annotated edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter explores such issues as the changing roles and views of women, the demand for conformity in the Puritan settlement, the fears of social/political threats often linked to gender, such as witchcraft and the Antinomian crisis, and colonial attitudes toward crime and punishment"--
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864-- Political and social views.
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864., Scarlet letter.
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864.
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Literature and history-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Literature and society-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Social values-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Literature and history.
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Literature and society.
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Public opinion.
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Social values.
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Scarlet letter (Hawthorne, Nathaniel)
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.3
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| LC Classification
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PS1868.A2P46 2018
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| Added Entry
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Pennell, Melissa McFarland
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel,1804-1864.
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| Parallel Title
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Reading Nathaniel Hawthorne's masterpiece as social and cultural history
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: Scarlet letter
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