American renaissance : art and expression in the age of Emerson and Whitman / F.O. Mathiessen.
Material type: TextPublication details: London ; New York : Oxford University Press, [1968], c1941.Description: xxiv, 678 p. ; 21 cmISBN:- 019500759X
- 810.9 21
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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.
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