...Melissa Gniadek This essay reads George Lippard’s ’Bel of Prairie Eden (1848), E.D.E.N. Southworth’s The Hidden Hand (1859), and a moving panorama, The Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valley (ca. 1850), to show how the serial structures and temporalities of these particular...

... sensationalism? Eyes bulging, hair standing on end, often in flight from the persecutions of a malevolent (inevitably male) enemy, this figure predominates in the fiction of sensationalist writers such as George Lippard and Edgar Allan Poe, but he is also a mainstay of the seemingly limitless pro- duction...

... Review: Franco, Race, Rights, and Recognition: Jewish American Litera- ture since 1969, 625–28. Review: Weingrad, American Hebrew Literature: Writing Jewish National Identity in the United States, 625–28. Gniadek, Melissa. “Seriality and Settlement: Southworth, Lippard, and The Panorama...

... cor- rupt businessman who operated with the regularity of clockwork. The central villain of George Lippard’s The Empire City (1850), for instance, is a pious businessman by day and a slumlord and procurer of prostitutes by night, whose secret ‘‘depravity went by clock-work, and was as regular...

... George Lippard’s Monk Hall;she is imprisoned in a netherworld where the ‘‘mysteries and miseries the sexual and moral depravities—of oligarchy will be revealed to her, and thereby exposed to readers.39 Presiding over...

... Deal” (86:1, 61–86); and to Melissa Gniadek, “Seriality and Settlement: Southworth, Lippard, and The Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valley” (86:1, 31–59). Members of the judging committee were Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Emory University (chair); Russ Castronovo...

... Michele Lise , eds. 2001 . A Center of Wonders: The Body in Early America . Ithaca, NY : Cornell Univ. Press . Lippard George . ( 1845 ) 1995 . The Quaker City; or, The Monks of Monk Hall , edited by Reynolds David S. . Amherst : Univ. of Massachusetts Press . Mather Cotton...

... preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells Brown, and Wil­ liam Dean Howells. Another strength of Preaching and the Rise of the Ameri- can...

... sermon culture and the embodied practice of Protestant preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells Brown, and Wil­ liam Dean Howells...

... greatest successes lies in her meticulous reading of early American sermon culture and the embodied practice of Protestant preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet...

... what Frederick Jackson Turner would call “perennial rebirth” to the northeastern proletariat suffering in the manufacturing cities.57 George Lippard’s epigraph for his Legends of Mexico (1847)—Thomas Paine’s charge that “[w]e fight not to enslave, nor for conquest / But to make room upon...

... meticulous reading of early American sermon culture and the embodied practice of Protestant preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells...

... greatest successes lies in her meticulous reading of early American sermon culture and the embodied practice of Protestant preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet...

... meticulous reading of early American sermon culture and the embodied practice of Protestant preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells...

... examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells Brown, and Wil­ liam Dean Howells. Another strength of Preaching and the Rise of the Ameri- can Novel is its recovery of what Coleman calls the “half-forgotten...

... sermon culture and the embodied practice of Protestant preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells Brown, and Wil­ liam Dean Howells...

... meticulous reading of early American sermon culture and the embodied practice of Protestant preaching. Coleman expands on her proposition in chapter-length examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells...

... examina­ tions of the most well-known novels by George Lippard, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wells Brown, and Wil­ liam Dean Howells. Another strength of Preaching and the Rise of the Ameri- can Novel is its recovery of what Coleman calls the “half-forgotten...

... positive terms in the United States than in Europe. The book explores two major types of female poisoners: the romantic poisoner, depicted by John Keats and Edgar Allan Poe, and the democratic poisoner, depicted by Nathaniel Hawthorne and George Lippard. Poisonous Muse: The Female Poisoner...

... came of age in the 1840s with the sensational city novels of George Lippard, who dedicated his 1845 bestseller The Quaker City to Brown). By giving thematic and analytical priority to the action nets in which moral responsibility is cast—that is, in which persons gain legibility as moral beings—Brown...