The Science of Sacrifice : American Literature and Modern Social Theory.
From ritual killings to subtle acts of self-denial, the practice and rhetoric of sacrifice has a special centrality in modern American literature. In a compelling interdisciplinary investigation, Susan Mizruchi portrays an episode in American cultural history when the literary movement of realism an...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2001
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |