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When Edmund Wilson died in 1972 he was widely acclaimed as one of America's great literary critics. But it was often forgotten by many of his admirers that he was also a brilliant and penetrating critic of American life. In a literary career spanning half a century, Wilson commented on nearly e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Douglas, George H., 1934- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [1983]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wilson, Edmund, > 1895-1972.
Wilson, Edmund, > 1895-1972 > Knowledge > United States.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Literature.
Criticism.
Civilization.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Critique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Criticism > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
America.
Amerique > Dans la litterature.
États-Unis > Civilisation.
America > In literature.
United States > Civilization.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The man and his world
  • The new wilderness
  • Women of the twenties
  • The crumbling moral order
  • Two ailing democracies
  • Back to the native ground
  • The world of Hecate County
  • Our national wound
  • The decadence of the democratic state
  • The democratic man of letters
  • Upstate.

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