Required reading : why our American classics matter now / Andrew Delbanco.
| Author/creator | Delbanco, Andrew, 1952- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997. |
| Description | xi, 225 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Melville's sacramental style -- Thoreau faces death -- The little woman who started the great war -- The two Lincolns -- Henry Adams and the end of the world -- Thee short, unhappy life of Stephen Crane -- Was Kate Chopin a feminist? -- Lyrical Dreiser -- What would Edith Wharton think? -- The new Native Son -- The political incorrectness of Zora Neale Hurston -- Reading for pleasure. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 97011229 |
| ISBN | 0374230072 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS25 .D45 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |