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“Our Wild Forest-Land”: England(s) and Love in Hawthorne’s
- Author(s):
- John Stephenson (see profile)
- Date:
- 2019
- Subject(s):
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864, American literature, Nineteenth century, Twentieth century, Twenty-first century, National characteristics, Nationalism, New England
- Item Type:
- Essay
- Tag(s):
- Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, Historic England, Hawthorne, American literature after 1800, National identity
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/007n-yk54
- Abstract:
- This paper briefly examines the (New) English identities of the primary characters in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter", suggesting that their individual negotiations of landscape and homeland are are, like the ties of love between them, complex and contradictory.
- Notes:
- Paper originally submitted to ENG S-165 Criminal Love in the American Novel (Graduate Credit), Harvard University Extension School, 15 October 2007
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- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 4 years ago
- License:
- Attribution
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