Formalism, experience, and the making of American literature in the nineteenth century / Theo Davis.

SeriesCambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 153
Cambridge studies in American literature and culture 153. ^A664069
Contents Introduction : new critical formalism and identity in Americanist criticism -- Types of interest : Scottish theory, literary nationalism, and John Neal -- Sensing Hawthorne : the figure of Hawthorne's affect -- "Life is an ecstasy" : Ralph Waldo Emerson and A. Bronson Alcott -- Laws of experience : truth and feeling in Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-193) and index.
LCCN 2007011163
ISBN9780521872966 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0521872960 (hardback : alk. paper)

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