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Descendants of Waverley: Romancing History in Contemporary Historical Fiction by Martha F. Bowden

Descendants of Waverley: Romancing History in Contemporary Historical Fiction

Martha F. Bowden

270 pages missing pub info (view editions)

nonfiction classics history literary challenging informative medium-paced
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Descendants of Waverley examines contemporary novelists' combination of historical authority and narrative art to create authentic and accessible depictions of the past. This technique, the "romance of history," challenges conventional theories th...

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