Pillars of Salt, Monuments of Grace: New England Crime Literature..

by Daniel A. Cohen

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Cohen, Daniel A. Pillars of Salt, Monuments of Grace: New England Crime Literature and the Origins of American Popular Culture, 1674-1860. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. xi, 350 pp. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt stamped spine, fine in fine dust jacket. Internally clean and bright. 20. * An analysis of true-crime literature in early America and its role in shaping popular culture. Cohen traces the shift in criminal narratives from early Puritan

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