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Ideology, Mimesis, Fantasy
Charles Sealsfield, Friedrich Gerstäcker, Karl May, and Other German Novelists of America
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- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 360
- Published
- 2020
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
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This study of German fiction about America in the nineteenth century concentrates in detail on three writers: Charles Sealsfield (Carl Postl, 1793-1864), an escaped Moravian monk who came to New Orleans in 1823 and wrote the first major German novels about the United States; Friedrich Gerstacker (1816-1872), who, among
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