TY - BOOK AU - Baker,Dorothy Zayatz ED - Project Muse. TI - America's Gothic Fiction: The Legacy of Magnalia Christi Americana SN - 9780814272039 AV - PS166 .B35 2007 U1 - 813/.0872 22 PB - Ohio State University Press KW - Mather, Cotton, KW - National characteristics, American, in literature KW - Religion and literature KW - United States KW - History KW - Gothic revival (Literature) KW - Horror tales, American KW - History and criticism KW - Puritan movements in literature KW - American fiction KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-155) and index; "We have seen strange things to day" : the history and artistry of Cotton Mather's remarkables -- "A wilderness of error" : Edgar Allan Poe's revision of providential tropes -- Cotton Mather as the "old New England grandmother" : Harriet Beecher Stowe and the female historian -- Nathaniel Hawthorne and the "singular mind" of Cotton Mather -- "The story was in the gaps" : Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Edith Wharton; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/27970/ ER -