American Literary EssaysLewis Gaston Leary Crowell, 1960 - 318 páginas |
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... United States learned the advantage of writing with care . She might also have learned that literature does not have to be solemn in order to be superior . It is surprising that Irving should have fared so well among his countrymen ...
... United States learned the advantage of writing with care . She might also have learned that literature does not have to be solemn in order to be superior . It is surprising that Irving should have fared so well among his countrymen ...
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... United States in 1850 is true of the United States to - day . It would be hard to find a civilized people who are more timid , more cowed in spirit , more il- liberal , than we . It is easy to - day for the educated man who has read ...
... United States in 1850 is true of the United States to - day . It would be hard to find a civilized people who are more timid , more cowed in spirit , more il- liberal , than we . It is easy to - day for the educated man who has read ...
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... United States need such singers and poems today , and for the future . Still further , as long as the States continue to absorb and be dominated by the po- etry of the Old World , and remain un- supplied with autochthonous song , to ex ...
... United States need such singers and poems today , and for the future . Still further , as long as the States continue to absorb and be dominated by the po- etry of the Old World , and remain un- supplied with autochthonous song , to ex ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Oliver Wendell Holmes 18091894 | 5 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
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Allen Tate Amer American appeared artist beauty become called character consciousness conventional Cooper criticism culture Deerslayer E. B. White effect Emerson Emily Dickinson emotion England English essay experience expression eyes fact feel fiction genius give H. L. Mencken Hawthorne heart Henry James human ican ideal ideas images imagination intellectual interest jazz Karl Shapiro kind language Leaves of Grass less literary literature live look Lowell Mark Twain matter means Melville ment mind Moby Dick moral nature ness never novel novelist Parrington passion perhaps Pierre poem poet poetic poetry political present prose R. P. Blackmur reader reality romance scholar seems sense social society soul speak spirit stand story T. S. Eliot tell theme things thought tion tradition true truth ture verse Whitman whole words writing wrote