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020 a| 0826216447 (alk. paper);

020 a| 9780826216441;

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100 1 a| Weinstein, Michael A.=| ^A85462;

245 14 a| The imaginative prose of Oliver Wendell Holmes /c| Michael A. Weinstein.;

300 a| ix, 203 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index.;

505 0 a| Holmes's imaginative prose: form and contents -- The Autocrat as an account of existential doubt -- The power of silence and the limits of discourse at the professor's breakfast table -- The denial of freedom in Elsie Venner: Holmes's romance of destiny -- The vindication of freedom in The guardian angel -- The rise of the specialist and the eclipse of the humanist at the poet's breakfast table -- Morality in the new society in A mortal antipathy -- Over the teacups as an account of senescence and a last testament.;

520 a| "Explication of Holmes's didactic works, including A Mortal Antipathy and Over the Teacups, which substantiates Holmes as a serious writer of the New England Renaissance whose ideology of self-determination as an American value is as relevant to modern society as it was to the agrarian and industrial societies he addressed"--Provided by publisher.;

600 10 a| Holmes, Oliver Wendell,d| 1809-1894x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A29336;

650 0 a| Didactic literature, Americanx| History and criticism.=| ^A1237313;

650 0 a| Autonomy (Psychology) in literature.=| ^A297884;

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The imaginative prose of Oliver Wendell Holmes / Michael A. Weinstein.

Author/creator	Weinstein, Michael A.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Description	ix, 203 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894--Criticism and interpretation. Didactic literature, American--History and criticism. Autonomy (Psychology) in literature.

Contents	Holmes's imaginative prose: form and contents -- The Autocrat as an account of existential doubt -- The power of silence and the limits of discourse at the professor's breakfast table -- The denial of freedom in Elsie Venner: Holmes's romance of destiny -- The vindication of freedom in The guardian angel -- The rise of the specialist and the eclipse of the humanist at the poet's breakfast table -- Morality in the new society in A mortal antipathy -- Over the teacups as an account of senescence and a last testament.
Abstract	"Explication of Holmes's didactic works, including A Mortal Antipathy and Over the Teacups, which substantiates Holmes as a serious writer of the New England Renaissance whose ideology of self-determination as an American value is as relevant to modern society as it was to the agrarian and industrial societies he addressed"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index.
LCCN	2005036361
ISBN	0826216447 (alk. paper)
ISBN	9780826216441

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