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Author Slotkin, Richard, 1942-

Title Regeneration through violence : the mythology of the American frontier, 1600-1860 / by Richard Slotkin
Edition [First edition]
Published Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [1973]
[©1973]

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 MELB  816.1 S6346/R  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 670 pages ; 24 cm
Notes "The Albert J. Beveridge Award of the American Historical Association 1973." - Cover
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [593]-622
Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
Frontier and pioneer life in literature.
Myth in literature.
Mythology in literature.
Mythology -- In literature.
National characteristics, American.
Regeneration in literature.
Violence in literature.
SUBJECT West (U.S.) -- In literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113453
LC no. 72003725
ISBN 0819540552