American Literary Essays1960 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-3 de 69
Página 50
... human being before he is an American , and he writes out of his own congenital temperament . The too simple formulation of what is or is not an American expression or attitude has first to explain away the variety in human temperament ...
... human being before he is an American , and he writes out of his own congenital temperament . The too simple formulation of what is or is not an American expression or attitude has first to explain away the variety in human temperament ...
Página 210
... human society which had become in time , whatever suc- cession of invasions it may have suffered in the past , in race and religion more or less homogeneous and in which most people lived and died in the locality where they were born ...
... human society which had become in time , whatever suc- cession of invasions it may have suffered in the past , in race and religion more or less homogeneous and in which most people lived and died in the locality where they were born ...
Página 211
... human or personal terms . If Henry Adams could write : When Adams was a boy in Boston , the best chemist in the place had probably never heard of Venus except by way of scandal , or of the Virgin except as idolatry . The force of the ...
... human or personal terms . If Henry Adams could write : When Adams was a boy in Boston , the best chemist in the place had probably never heard of Venus except by way of scandal , or of the Virgin except as idolatry . The force of the ...
Índice
Introduction | 1 |
Washington Irving 17831859 | 16 |
James Kirk Paulding 17781860 | 33 |
Direitos de autor | |
20 outras secções não apresentadas
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
Amer American appeared artist beauty become called character consciousness criticism culture Deerslayer E. B. White Emerson Emily Dickinson emotion ence England English essay euphuism experience expression eyes fact feel fiction genius give Hawthorne Henry James human ican idea ideal images imagination intellect interest Karl Shapiro kind Land of Unlikeness 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 objects passion perhaps poem poet poetic poetry political present prose R. P. Blackmur reader reality religion Richard Wilbur Robert Frost romance seems sense sion social society soul speak speech spirit stand story symbols T. S. Eliot tell theme things thought tion tradition true truth ture universe verse Whitman whole words writing