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The Power of Blackness: Hawthorne, Poe, Melville.

1958; Duke University Press; Volume: 30; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/2922200

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Newton Arvin, Hàrry Levin,

South African History and Culture

The Power of Blackness is a profound and searching reinterpretation of Hawthorne, Poe and Melville, the three classic American masters of fiction. It is also an experiment in critical method, an exploration of the myth-making process by way of what may come to be known as literary iconology.