American Literary Essays1960 |
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... matter of fact there · • never was any such American democracy and that the poetry which represents it has no constituency . And herein seems a most abundant solution of the fact that the actually existing democ- racy have never ...
... matter of fact there · • never was any such American democracy and that the poetry which represents it has no constituency . And herein seems a most abundant solution of the fact that the actually existing democ- racy have never ...
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... matter , yet not one of which he need be ashamed or which he should regard as superficial . Although a poem be not made by count- ing of syllables upon the fingers , yet " numbers " is the most poetical synonym we have for verse , and ...
... matter , yet not one of which he need be ashamed or which he should regard as superficial . Although a poem be not made by count- ing of syllables upon the fingers , yet " numbers " is the most poetical synonym we have for verse , and ...
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... matter of fiction ) that people ought to like or to dislike . Selection will be sure to take care of itself , for it has a constant motive behind it . That mo- tive is simply experience . As people feel life , so they will feel the art ...
... matter of fiction ) that people ought to like or to dislike . Selection will be sure to take care of itself , for it has a constant motive behind it . That mo- tive is simply experience . As people feel life , so they will feel the art ...
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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 Hawthorne Henry James human ican ideal ideas images imagination intellectual interest jazz John de Crèvecoeur 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 Thoreau thought tion tradition true truth ture verse Whitman whole words writing wrote