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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Main Author: Mizruchi, Susan L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001
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