American Audacity : Literary Essays North and South /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benfey, Christopher E. G., 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Regionalism in literature.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
American literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Litterature regionale.
American literature > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Northerners
  • Emerson at age two hundred
  • Hawthorne's smile
  • Longfellow lives again
  • The mystery of Emily Dickinson
  • The convert (Emma Lazarus)
  • Dark darker darkest (Robert Frost)
  • Flawed perfection (Edna St. Vincent Millay)
  • Deserters (John Dos Passos)
  • Covering her century (Martha Gellhorn)
  • The critter poet (Gary Snyder)
  • Lowell's curse
  • Southerners
  • The ding-dong of doom (William Faulkner)
  • The war between the Tates (Allen Tate)
  • The family man (James Agee)
  • Love in the ruins (Walker Percy)
  • A sense of place (Eudora Welty)
  • Poet in the Sun Belt (Randall Jarrell)
  • The Union reconsidered
  • American Jeremiad
  • Patriotic gore
  • Friends by chance.

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