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American Fiction : The Intellectual Background /

A study of 'Americanness' and evidence of national identity in the American novel. Explores the works of many prominent American authors including Edgar Allan Poe, Nathanial Hawthorne, and Mark Twain.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maxwell, D. E. S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1963]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter One. The Poetic Inception
  • Chapter Two. Poe and the Romantic Experiment
  • Chapter Three. Politics and Pastoral in Cooper
  • Chapter Four. The Tragic Phase: Melville and Hawthorne
  • Chapter Five. Twain as Satirist
  • Chapter Six. Edith Wharton and the Realists
  • Chapter Seven. Modern American Fiction and its Inheritance
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Index