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Practicing Romance

- Narrative Form and Cultural Engagement in Hawthorne's Fiction

About Practicing Romance

Practicing Romance sets out to re-tell the story of Hawthorne's career, arguing that he is best understood as a cultural analyst of extraordinary acuity, ambitious to reshape--in a sense to cure--the community he addresses. Through readings attentive to narrative strategy and alert to the emerging middle-class culture that was his audience, the boo

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691609133
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 246
  • Published:
  • July 13, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 178x254x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 425 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 12, 2025

Description of Practicing Romance

Practicing Romance sets out to re-tell the story of Hawthorne's career, arguing that he is best understood as a cultural analyst of extraordinary acuity, ambitious to reshape--in a sense to cure--the community he addresses. Through readings attentive to narrative strategy and alert to the emerging middle-class culture that was his audience, the boo

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