The Atlantic Ocean and the “Mighty Rivers” of the New World: Natural Phenomena and Human Encounters in Frances Trollope’s Domestic Manners of the Americans (1832)
“At every table d’hôte, on board of every steam-boat, in every stage-coach, and in all societies, the first question was, ‘Have you read Mrs. Trollope?’” (Coke 167-168). A best-seller on the eve of the Victorian era, Frances Trollope’s Domestic Manners of the Americans is not just an authentic accou...
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Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA)
2014-07-01
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/erea/3877 |