Critical Approaches to American Literature: Walt Whitman to William FaulknerCrowell, 1965 - American literature |
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Page 126
... American girl , " and the one who marries the Conte Valerio has them both . There were several reasons for James's ... American heroines : she was " a divinely restless spirit " ; she incorporated for him the " moral spontaneity ” which ...
... American girl , " and the one who marries the Conte Valerio has them both . There were several reasons for James's ... American heroines : she was " a divinely restless spirit " ; she incorporated for him the " moral spontaneity ” which ...
Page 128
... American girl became his primary symbol of the positive aspects of the American character . The problem of the dual nature of " innocence " glanced at in such remarks , as well as its counterpart , the dual nature of " knowledge , " of ...
... American girl became his primary symbol of the positive aspects of the American character . The problem of the dual nature of " innocence " glanced at in such remarks , as well as its counterpart , the dual nature of " knowledge , " of ...
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... American girl . But long before this , he had occasionally touched upon the negative as- pects of the free American energy . It is a striking fact that while the promise of unencumbered Ameri- can vitality is in James almost invariably ...
... American girl . But long before this , he had occasionally touched upon the negative as- pects of the free American energy . It is a striking fact that while the promise of unencumbered Ameri- can vitality is in James almost invariably ...
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Whitman I | 14 |
Richard P Adams Whitmans Lilacs and the Tradition | 28 |
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Adam American girl American Literature artist Barnes becomes beginning bird Brett character Clemens Cohn conscience consciousness Cowperwood Crane critics culture Daisy dead death dramatic Dreiser emotion Ernest Hemingway evil experience Ezra Pound fact Faulkner feel Fiction finally Fitzgerald freedom Gatsby Hadleyburg Hemingway Hemingway's Henry James hero Huck and Jim Huck's Huckleberry Finn human ideas imagination innocence Isabel James's kind Leaves of Grass Lilacs lines literary living man's Marcher Mark Twain Mauberley McCaslin meaning mind Modern moral narrator nature Negro Nick Nick Adams novel passage poem poet poetry point of view raft reader Reprinted Robert Frost romantic says Scott Fitzgerald seems sense social society song spirit Stephen Crane story symbol T. S. Eliot tells theme things thought tion Tom's tradition tragic unity Wallace Stevens Walt Whitman Waste Land Whitman wilderness William Faulkner words writing York