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        A New Penn Press Podcast–Frantic Panoramas: American Literature and Mass Culture, 1870-1920

        06/02/2009 | | African American Studies, American History & Studies, Literature & Cultural Studies, Podcasts

        In the June Penn Press Podcast, Nancy Bentley, author of Frantic Panoramas, explains why Henry James and P.T. Barnum are together in the same book.

        Visit the Penn Press podcast page to listen.

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