The chief glory of every people; essays on classic American writers. [electronic resource]
Edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli.
- Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press [1973]
- xiii, 295 p. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Fenimore Cooper : the development of the novelist / James Grossman -- Stephen Crane in our time / Marston Lafrance -- The relevance of John Dewey's thought / Sidney Hook -- Mr. Emerson of Boston / Eleanor M. Tilton -- Consistency in the mind and work of Hawthorne / Arlin Turner -- William Dean Howells : Perception and ambivalence / Clayton L. Eichelberger -- Washington Irving : nonsense, the fat of the land and the dream of indolence / William L. Hedges -- Herman Melville, 1972 / Jay Leyda -- William Gilmore Simms / Thomas L. McHaney -- Henry Thoreau and the Reverend Poluphloisboios Thalassa / Joel Porte -- Mark Twain : the triumph of humor / James M. Cox -- Walt Whitman's omnisexual vision / James E. Miller, Jr.
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Geschichte 1820-1900.
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century Littérature américaine--Histoire et critique.--19e siècle Biographie. Literatur. Schriftsteller.