Most of the essays in James Fenimore Cooper: New Historical and Literary Contexts are either directly or indirectly informed by the need to confront Cooper's tales with the indeterminate historical context from which they arose.
This edition of the Complete Works of Fenimore Cooper not only includes the well-known novels, but obscure early fictional works and the significant non-fictional works, including the naval histories and biographies, the pioneering ...
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER: History of the Navy of the United States (1847 ed.) Complete text (i.e., Volumes 1 and 2) of Cooper's 1847 edition of The History of the Navy of the United States of America.
Irving published his account of the trip in 1835 as A Tour of the Prairie. He would devote the final years of his life to a five-volume biography of his namesake, George Washington. The renewed Americanism of Irving's later years is ...
Whether the highly valued peacock :rs that his fictional Count presents to the Pawnee in Notions of the Ameri- rere based on an actual gift by the novelist, we may doubt.45 hooper's acquaintance with Ongpatonga and Petalesharo in New ...
See Bumppo, Natty Deerslayer, The, 58-67, 76, 123 Dekker, George, 129n.3, 130n.4, 131 nn. 9 and 10, 132nn. 6 and 8 De Lancey, John Peter, 6 De Lancey, Susan Augusta, 6 Denbigh, Francis, 20, 21, 123 Denbigh, George (Earl of Pendennyss), ...
76. Carl C. Cutler , Queens of the Western Ocean : The Story of America's Mail and Passenger Sailing Lines ( Annapolis : U.S. Naval Institute , 1961 ) , 155–56,389-91 , 565 ; GF CE 277Index NOTES TO PAGES 518 – 19 679.
James Fenimore Cooper was the social historian for the landed gentry's class in New York.
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James Fenimore Cooper: Short Stories Excerpted from His Novels
James Fenimore Cooper
... Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American Languages (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2009), 142. 58. Thousandacres knows what he wants and he takes it, justifying his actions by appeals to nature ...
James Fenimore Cooper
In this second volume of his definitive biography, Wayne Franklin concentrates on the latter half of Cooper’s life, detailing a period of personal and political controversy, far-ranging international travel, and prolific literary creation ...
... Contemporary Dutch and American Critical Reception of his Work ( 1986 ) ; and The Role of the Mythic West in Some Representative Examples of Classic and Modern American Literature : The Shaping Force of the American Frontier ( 1991 ) ...