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Beneath the American Renaissance : the Subversive Imagination in the Age of Emerson and Melville.
The award-winning Beneath the American Renaissance is a classic work on American literature. It immeasurably broadens our knowledge of our most important literary period, as first identified by F.O. Matthiessen's American Renaissance. With its combination of sharp critical insight, engaging obs...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The award-winning Beneath the American Renaissance is a classic work on American literature. It immeasurably broadens our knowledge of our most important literary period, as first identified by F.O. Matthiessen's American Renaissance. With its combination of sharp critical insight, engaging observation, and narrative drive, it represents the kind of masterful cultural history for which David Reynolds is known. Here the major works of Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, Poe, Hawthorne, Melville, and Dickinson receive striking, original readings set against the rich backdrop of contemporary popular writi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (656 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199976393 0199976392 9780199782840 0199782849 |