Critical Approaches to American Literature: Walt Whitman to William FaulknerCrowell, 1965 - American literature |
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Page 75
... less vigorously executed . Even so , they are stylistically superior to most of the chapters added in 1883 to make up Life on the Mississippi . In these later portions , largely the result of a trip back to the Mississippi in 1882 , we ...
... less vigorously executed . Even so , they are stylistically superior to most of the chapters added in 1883 to make up Life on the Mississippi . In these later portions , largely the result of a trip back to the Mississippi in 1882 , we ...
Page 93
... less than our novelists and poets , are most sensitively attuned to moral problems which arise in the sphere of individual behavior . They are deeply aware of sin , of in- dividual infractions of our culture's Christian ethic . But my ...
... less than our novelists and poets , are most sensitively attuned to moral problems which arise in the sphere of individual behavior . They are deeply aware of sin , of in- dividual infractions of our culture's Christian ethic . But my ...
Page 189
... less beautifully constructed than Jennie , though he is capable of appreciating her fine nature and is , indeed ... less pawns . We're moved about like chessmen by circumstances over which we have no control . . . . " After all , life is ...
... less beautifully constructed than Jennie , though he is capable of appreciating her fine nature and is , indeed ... less pawns . We're moved about like chessmen by circumstances over which we have no control . . . . " After all , life is ...
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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