American critical essays, twentieth century.
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London,
Oxford University Press,
1959.
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| Series: | The World's classics, 575
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Table of Contents:
- The hall-marks of American, by H. L. Mencken
- What is literature, what is language, etc.?? by E. Pound
- Theodore Dreiser, by V. Brooks
- The sense of poetry: Shakespeare's "The phoenix and the turtle," by I. A. Richards
- The politics of Flaubert, by E. Wilson
- Poet without critics: a note on Robinson Jeffers, by H. Gregory
- Thomas Wolfe: the professional deformation, by M. Cowley
- Emily Dickinson, by A. Warren
- The man of letters in the modern world, by A. Tate
- Maule's curse or Hawthorne and the problem of allegory, by Y. Winters
- Willa Cather: the tone of time, by M. D. Zabel
- Tradition and the individual talent, by F. O. Matthiessen
- An adjunct to the muses' diadem: a note on E. P., by R. P. Blackmur
- William Faulkner, by R. P. Warren
- Huckleberry Finn, by L. Trilling
- What does poetry communicate? by C. Brooks
- Henry James: The American scene, by W. H. Auden
- Paleface and redskin, by P. Rahy
- Observations on the style of Ernest Hemingway, by H. Levin
- The broken circuit: romance and the American novel, by R. Chase
- Ishmael and Ahab, by A. Kazin
- The book of the grotesque, by I. Howe.