The Half-Blood: A Cultural Symbol in 19th-Century American Fiction

Hard Cover, Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 1979. First Edition. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards is lightly edge rubbed. DJ has edge rubbing, light overall shelf wear. "In this important first study of the fictional half-blood [half Indian, half white], William J. Scheick examines works ranging fromt the enormously popular 'dime novels' and the short fiction of such wtiters as Bret Harte to the more sophisticated works of Irving, Cooper, Poe, Hawthorne, and others."; 8.75" (21 cm) tall; 113 pages.

ISBN: 0813113903           Item #3520013

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