Critical Approaches to American Literature: Walt Whitman to William FaulknerCrowell, 1965 - American literature |
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... hero , and is not even a center of interest . Instead he observes a man , not the hero either , who in importance rates second only to the hero himself . This man changes form - his profession and even his nationality - much more than the ...
... hero , and is not even a center of interest . Instead he observes a man , not the hero either , who in importance rates second only to the hero himself . This man changes form - his profession and even his nationality - much more than the ...
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... hero " ; he is rather an illustration of qualities which are essential to that legend . It is a mistake because it confuses and blurs the clear picture Hemingway has been presenting . This is the same confusion that mistakes the hero ...
... hero " ; he is rather an illustration of qualities which are essential to that legend . It is a mistake because it confuses and blurs the clear picture Hemingway has been presenting . This is the same confusion that mistakes the hero ...
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... hero's insomnia , his bad nerves ( " when the nurse goes out I cry an hour , two hours . It rests me . . . " ) and with his attempts to avoid thinking , which , as always , makes things worse . Alcohol ( " the giant killer " ) and the ...
... hero's insomnia , his bad nerves ( " when the nurse goes out I cry an hour , two hours . It rests me . . . " ) and with his attempts to avoid thinking , which , as always , makes things worse . Alcohol ( " the giant killer " ) and the ...
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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