The search for a method in American studies /
The Search for a Method in American Studies was first published in 1973. Among scholars in the field of American Studies there has been intensive discussion for some years over the possibility of developing a systematic interdisciplinary method for the study of American culture. Professor Tate contr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1973.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; PROLOGUE: AMERICAN STUDIES AND THE PROBLEM OF METHOD; I. HOLISM AND MYTH IN AMERICAN STUDIES; II. THE POET AS A CULTURE HERO: PEARCE'S THE CONTINUITY OF AMERICAN POETRY; III. AMERICA'S CULTURAL HOME: SMITH'S VIRGIN LAND; IV. THE WARRIOR-POLITICIAN AS CULTURAL HERO: WARD'S ANDREW JACKSON, SYMBOL FOR AN AGE; V. CULTURE AND THE DRAMATIC DIALOGUE: LEWIS'S THE AMERICAN ADAM; VI. THE ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIMITATIONS OF ORGANIC HOLISM; VII. AMERICAN STUDIES AS A DISCIPLINE; NOTES; INDEX.