Empire and the literature of sensation

Empire and the literature of sensation an anthology of nineteenth-century popular fiction / [electronic resource] : edited and with an introduction by Jesse Alemán and Shelley Streeby. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007. - xxxi, 297 p. - Multi-ethnic literatures of the Americas . - Multi-ethnic literatures of the Americas. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-297).

Introduction -- A note on the texts -- The female warrior -- Magdalena, the beautiful Mexican maid / Ned Buntline -- 'Bel of Prairie Eden / George Lippard -- A thrilling and exciting account of the sufferings and horrible tortures inflicted on Mortimer Bowers and Miss Sophia Delaplain -- The prisoner of La Vintresse / Mary Andrews Denison.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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American fiction--19th century.
Popular literature--United States.
Imperialism--Fiction.
Indigenous peoples--America--Fiction.


Electronic books.

PS653 / .E67 2007eb

813/.309358