American Literary Essays

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 Hawthorne heart Henry James human humor ican ideal ideas images imagination intellectual interest jazz Karl Shapiro kind language Leaves of Grass less Lionel Trilling literary literature live look Mark Twain matter means Melville ment mind Moby Dick moral nature ness never novel novelist passion perhaps Pierre poem poet poetic poetry political present prose R. P. Blackmur reader reality romance seems sense social society soul speak spirit stand story T. S. Eliot tell theme things thought tion tradition true truth ture verse Walt Whitman Whitman whole words writers wrote young