Thematic echo
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans surfaces in one Taylor Swift song, through thematic echo.
Appears in 1 song
Associated with James Fenimore Cooper
the lakes
Folklore · 2020
Angela & Uncle Jerry cite Cooper's Leatherstocking novels, The Last of the Mohicans foremost, as the American Romantic example paralleling the same Romantic impulse Taylor channels in the lakes: the romantic hero as individual, the love of nature, the retreat from mechanised society. Uncle Jerry names Cooper explicitly as a romantic author who 'writes the Leatherstocking series.'
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