Critical Approaches to American Literature: Walt Whitman to William FaulknerCrowell, 1965 - American literature |
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... Nature , and Miss Dickinson saw into the character of this enemy more deeply than any of the others . The general symbol of Nature , for her , is Death , and her weapon against Death is the entire powerful dumb - show of the puritan ...
... Nature , and Miss Dickinson saw into the character of this enemy more deeply than any of the others . The general symbol of Nature , for her , is Death , and her weapon against Death is the entire powerful dumb - show of the puritan ...
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... nature does not regard him as im- portant , and that she feels she would not maim the universe by dispos- ing of him , he at first wishes to throw bricks at the temple , and he hates deeply the fact that there are no bricks and no ...
... nature does not regard him as im- portant , and that she feels she would not maim the universe by dispos- ing of him , he at first wishes to throw bricks at the temple , and he hates deeply the fact that there are no bricks and no ...
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... nature's indifference . What motivates the struggle is man's conceit . His method of conducting it is to seek the ... nature . It was ignorance that killed him , ignorance of the manner by which men cling together for protection against ...
... nature's indifference . What motivates the struggle is man's conceit . His method of conducting it is to seek the ... nature . It was ignorance that killed him , ignorance of the manner by which men cling together for protection against ...
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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