Breaking the Spell of Past Misdeeds: A Hauntological Reading of The House of the Seven Gables
Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables is a text about haunting on many levels: Hawthorne himself is haunted by his family history and by the literary influence of British gothic; the house is haunted by literal ghosts, signaling the unresolved nature of past events; the novel’s characters are ha...
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European Association for American Studies
2023-09-01
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| Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/20585 |
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