American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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... writing Americans did in what may be called the pre - aesthetic centuries of their expression . In some of this writing the aesthetic motive is to be found in its germinal state alongside the practical motive . Much of this writing ...
... writing Americans did in what may be called the pre - aesthetic centuries of their expression . In some of this writing the aesthetic motive is to be found in its germinal state alongside the practical motive . Much of this writing ...
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... writing which afforded the background for the regional writing of Mark Twain and possesses marked interest and value today . Most of the makers of this literature were professional men - lawyers , physicians , journalists who saw and ...
... writing which afforded the background for the regional writing of Mark Twain and possesses marked interest and value today . Most of the makers of this literature were professional men - lawyers , physicians , journalists who saw and ...
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... writing of Pierre his health was much despaired of . " He survived , and went on writing , but on a less ambitious scale and in a changed tone . Israel Potter ( 1855 ) , Melville's first novel after Pierre , was avowedly a fic- tional ...
... writing of Pierre his health was much despaired of . " He survived , and went on writing , but on a less ambitious scale and in a changed tone . Israel Potter ( 1855 ) , Melville's first novel after Pierre , was avowedly a fic- tional ...
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| Title | American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present Volume 1 of American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, John Towner Frederick |
| Author | John Towner Frederick |
| Editors | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Compiled by | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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