Crime and the Nation: Prison and Popular Fiction in Philadelphia. 1786-1800

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Crime and the Nation: Prison and Popular Fiction in Philadelphia. 1786-1800 by Okun,Peter, 9780415933865
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  • ISBN: 9780415933865 | 0415933862
  • Cover: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 7/12/2002

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Crime and the Nationexplores the correlation between fiction writing and national identity in the late eighteenth century when these two enterprises went hand in hand. It also explores the nature of crime as part of America's national identity, and the origins of the nation's unique and enduring love affair with crime and crime fiction.
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