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Henry Adams in Washington : linking the personal and public lives of America's man of letters /

"This book examines the writings and life of Henry Adams during his time in Washington, D.C."--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Seavey, Ormond (Autor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Temas:	Adams, Henry, > 1838-1918. Adams, Henry, > 1838-1918. > History of the United States during the administrations of Jefferson and Madison. Adams, Henry, > 1838-1918. > Democracy. Adams, Henry, > 1838-1918. > Life of Albert Gallatin. Adams, Henry, > 1838-1918 Democracy (Adams, Henry) 1800-1899 Historians > Washington (D.C.) > Biography. Historians > Washington (D.C.) > History and criticism. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General. Historians Literature Washington (D.C.) > In literature. Washington (D.C.) > History > 19th century. Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 19e siècle. Washington (D.C.) Biographies Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

Tabla de Contenidos:

Fiction and History in Washington, D.C.
The Mighty Machinery and the Hands on It: Henry Adams's Washington
"No Doubt They All Bore More or Less the Stamp of Boston"
Democracy: The Novel as Disguised Autobiography
Echoes of Democracy in Henry James
Gallatin: The Cosmopolitan Frontiersman Jeffersonian
John Randolph: Biography as Satire
"History Has Many Cunning Passages"
"Could It Take Permanent Political Shape? Could It Give New Life to Religion and Art?"
"The Reign of Politics Showed No Sign of Ending"
Esther and an Attempted Rescue
Conversation, Edward Gibbon, Clover Adams, Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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