Critical Approaches to American Literature: Walt Whitman to William FaulknerCrowell, 1965 - American literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 93
... moral issue raised by Huckleberry Finn is not the kind of moral issue to which today's criticism readily addresses itself . Today our critics , no less than our novelists and poets , are most sensitively attuned to moral problems which ...
... moral issue raised by Huckleberry Finn is not the kind of moral issue to which today's criticism readily addresses itself . Today our critics , no less than our novelists and poets , are most sensitively attuned to moral problems which ...
Page 116
... moral and ethical function and become in effect identical with the Richardses ' self - approval in its passion for public approval . Conscience now moves the Richardses only to a suspicion that others know about their dishonesty and to ...
... moral and ethical function and become in effect identical with the Richardses ' self - approval in its passion for public approval . Conscience now moves the Richardses only to a suspicion that others know about their dishonesty and to ...
Page 274
... moral sense , and his difficulties must be judged not as a lack of moral perspective but as the occasion for moral action of a peculiarly limited sort . Such a reading of Nick's role restores the em- phasis which Fitzgerald gave to that ...
... moral sense , and his difficulties must be judged not as a lack of moral perspective but as the occasion for moral action of a peculiarly limited sort . Such a reading of Nick's role restores the em- phasis which Fitzgerald gave to that ...
Contents
до | 1 |
Whitman I | 14 |
Richard P Adams Whitmans Lilacs and the Tradition | 28 |
Copyright | |
25 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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