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Benedict Arnold: The Traitor. A Drama, In An EssayDrama | 1863 Throughout Simms’s career, one of his paramount concerns was
the connection between art and history, and the role of the literary artist in conveying
history. While readers see Simms
exploring these connections in his Revolutionary Romances, other scattered
works of fiction, and the essays in Views
and Reviews, one of the writer’s most intriguing presentations of the ability
of art to interpret history is in the genre-mixing Benedict Arnold: The Traitor. A Drama, in an Essay. Critic Miriam J. Shillingsburg regards Benedict Arnold as worthy of
commendation for its “thoughtful ... |