American renaissance :
Matthiessen, F. O. 1902-1950.
American renaissance : art and expression in the age of Emerson and Whitman / F.O. Mathiessen. - London ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1968], c1941. - xxiv, 678 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes index.
Investigates the imaginative vitality of literature in the years between 1850 and 1855, focusing on the writings of Emerson, Hawthorn, Whitman, Melville, and Thoreau; discussing what these books were as works of art, evaluating their fusions of form and content, and considering the extent to which the authors realized their goals.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
019500759X
810.9
American renaissance : art and expression in the age of Emerson and Whitman / F.O. Mathiessen. - London ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1968], c1941. - xxiv, 678 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes index.
Investigates the imaginative vitality of literature in the years between 1850 and 1855, focusing on the writings of Emerson, Hawthorn, Whitman, Melville, and Thoreau; discussing what these books were as works of art, evaluating their fusions of form and content, and considering the extent to which the authors realized their goals.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
019500759X
810.9