The House of the Black Ring - A Romance of the Seven Mountains

About the author

Fred Lewis Pattee was Professor and Head of the Department of English at the Pennsylvania State College (now the Pennsylvania State University). Pattee is regarded as the first “Professor of American Literature,” having published the groundbreaking works “Is There an American Literature?” in 1896 and A History of American Literature Since 1870 in 1915.Julia Spicher Kasdorf is Associate Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Penn State. In 2009 Penn State Press released a paperback edition of her collection of essays, The Body and the Book: Writing from a Mennonite Life.Joshua R. Brown is Assistant Professor of German at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.

Summary

A reprint of a 1904 novel by Pennsylvania State College (now University) professor of English Fred Lewis Pattee, set in the 1890s in central Pennsylvania. Includes a preface by poet and essayist Julia Spicher Kasdorf and endnotes by Joshua R. Brown.

Product details

• Authors: Fred Lewis Pattee, Pattee Fred Lewis
• Assisted by: Kasdorf Julia Spicher (Introduction)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2012
• EAN: 9780271054216
• ISBN: 978-0-271-05421-6
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Illustrations: Karten, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, Literature: history & criticism, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Literature: history and criticism