Criticism; some major American writers / Selected by Lewis Leary.
| Author/creator | Leary, Lewis |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1971] |
| Description | xv, 462 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | An introduction: somewhat personal, by L. Leary.--Introduction to Poe, by R. Wilbur.--The unconquered eye and the enchanted circle, by T. Tanner.--Thoreau, by F. O. Matthiessen.--Hawthorne's fiction: the light and the dark, by R. H. Fogle.--Moby-Dick: work of art, by W. E. Bezanson.--Walt Whitman: he had his nerve, by R. Jarrell.--Seeing New Englandly: from Edwards to Emerson to Dickinson, by A. J. Gelpi.--Henry James and the morality of fiction, by R. J. Reilly.--Southwestern vernacular, by J. M. Cox.--William Dean Howells and the roots of modern taste, by L. Trilling.--Outstripping the event, by L. Ziff.--Theodore Dreiser: his education and ours, by A. Kazin.--T. S. Eliot's magic, lantern, by L. Unger.--Robert Frost's theory of poetry, by L. Thompson.--The function of nostalgia, by W. Morris.--The hero and the code, by P. Young.--Introduction to ... Faulkner, by M. Cowley.--The greatest living author, by K. Shapiro.--Richard Wright's blues, by R. Ellison.--Ralph Ellison and the American comic tradition, by E. H. Rovit.--Saul Bellow, by L. A. Fiedler.--The Black boy looks at the White boy, by J. Baldwin.--Black boys and native sons, by I. Howe. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 70145658 |
| ISBN | 0030783607 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | PS121 .L4 1971 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |