Hawthorne's Historical Allegory
Download or Read eBook Hawthorne's Historical Allegory PDF written by John E. Becker and published by Port Washington, N.Y. : Kennikat Press. This book was released on 1971 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : John E. Becker |
Publisher | : Port Washington, N.Y. : Kennikat Press |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 1971 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105003795213 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hawthorne's Historical Allegory by : John E. Becker
Book excerpt: Some historical tales. My kinsman, Major Molineux ; Young Goodman Brown ; The Maypole of Merry Mount ; The gray champion ; Legends of the Province House ; Howe's masquerade ; Lady Elinore's mantle -- The custom house. Unity ; Traditional prefaces ; Four phases ; Allegorical functions -- The scarlet letter. The initial ritual ; Hester and Pearl ; Puritan society ; Chillingworth and Dimmesdale ; The forest ; The concluding ritual -- Allegory and history. Typology ; Allegory and symbolism ; Allegory and realism ; Profile of Hawthorne's allegory.