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Van Wyck Brooks.
The displacement of Van Wyck Brooks from the center to the farthest margins of literary influence today is surely a stunning shift of taste. In 1920 Brooks was regarded as the undisputed heir of the great tradition in American thought-the radical, reformist, prophetic, ""organic""...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minnespolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1968.
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| Colección: | University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers ;
no. 71. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The displacement of Van Wyck Brooks from the center to the farthest margins of literary influence today is surely a stunning shift of taste. In 1920 Brooks was regarded as the undisputed heir of the great tradition in American thought-the radical, reformist, prophetic, ""organic"" tradition which adopted Emerson as its source of inspiration, took The American Scholar as its point of departure, and envisioned as its point of terminus a civilization in which the creative spirit, in all its social and imaginative forms, might flourish |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (48 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-48). |
| ISBN: | 9780816652525 081665252X |