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The Eccentric Design : Form in the Classic American Novel /
A review of the form and style traditions of the American novel. Includes historical context and analysis of a sampling of classic American novelists. .
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[1963]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- I. The Question of Form
- II. A Sketch for an Historical Background
- III. Fenimore Cooper and the Economic Age
- IV. Form in Fenimore Cooper's Novels
- V. Symbolism and Subject Matter
- VI. Hawthorne's Short Stories
- VII. Hawthorne's Novels
- VIII. Melville
- IX. Henry James and 'Life'
- X. Henry James and the Economic Age
- XI. Scott Fitzgerald and the Collapse of the American Dream
- XII. The Americanness of the American Novel
- Appendix A. Hamilton's Financial Reforms
- Appendix B. The Genteel Tradition
- Notes