Arthur Mervyn; or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 - With Related Texts (Hardcover, Illustrated Ed)

Set during the epic Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic of 1793, Charles Brockden Brown's classic gothic novel Arthur Mervyn; or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 connects the outbreak with the upheavals of the revolutionary era and the murderous financial networks of Atlantic slavery. This edition of Arthur Mervyn offers selections from key contemporary texts as well as excerpts from Brown's own writings on slavery, race, and the uses of history in fiction.

General

Imprint:	Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2008
Authors:	Charles Brockden Brown
Editors:	Philip Barnard • Stephen Shapiro
Dimensions:	229 x 153 x 31mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Library binding
Pages:	488
Edition:	Illustrated Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-87220-922-0
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > 16th to 18th centuries
LSN:	0-87220-922-9
Barcode:	9780872209220

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