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Baron Ludwig von von Reizenstein
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| #1499766 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2002-06-10 | Original language:German | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.39 x6.00l,1.83 | File type: PDF | 600 pages | ||17 of 17 people found the following review helpful.| A lost treasure|By Nina Shishkoff|I *did* mean to stop reading Gothic fiction before I went insane, but I found there was a genre I hadn't covered: Urban Mysteries. The Gothic genre was winding down by the 1840's, for obvious reasons: medieval castles imprisoning wronged virgins were no longer very relevant, and no one could possibly read another book with a dungeon full of|||"Uncovering the vices of a city that was steeped in sexual promiscuity of every variety and crimes of greed, passion and malice... Reizenstein invests a good many satiric jibes at religion, society and human nature in general. A mixture of naturalistic realis
"Reizenstein's peculiar vision of New Orleans is worth resurrecting precisely because it crossed the boundaries of acceptable taste in nineteenth-century German America and squatted firmly on the other side... This work makes us realize how limited our notions were of what could be conceived by a fertile American imagination in the middle of the nineteenth century."―from the Introduction by Steven Rowan
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