Critical Approaches to American Literature: Walt Whitman to William FaulknerCrowell, 1965 - American literature |
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Page 84
... novel . He does admit that there is a " falling off " at the end ; nevertheless he supports the episode as having " a certain formal aptness . " Mr. Eliot's approval is without serious qualification . He allows no ob- jections , asserts ...
... novel . He does admit that there is a " falling off " at the end ; nevertheless he supports the episode as having " a certain formal aptness . " Mr. Eliot's approval is without serious qualification . He allows no ob- jections , asserts ...
Page 98
... novel splits , however , on the ending . Many critics hold strong reservations about this part . DeVoto , generally a staunch supporter of Twain , called it a " chilling descent . " 2 Henry Nash Smith feels the Huck of this section is ...
... novel splits , however , on the ending . Many critics hold strong reservations about this part . DeVoto , generally a staunch supporter of Twain , called it a " chilling descent . " 2 Henry Nash Smith feels the Huck of this section is ...
Page 302
... novel : namely , that if he hadn't been wounded , if he had somehow survived the war with his manhood intact , then ... novel's hero . Perhaps he is wrong on this point , or at least misleading . There are no joyous hymns to the seasons ...
... novel : namely , that if he hadn't been wounded , if he had somehow survived the war with his manhood intact , then ... novel's hero . Perhaps he is wrong on this point , or at least misleading . There are no joyous hymns to the seasons ...
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до | 1 |
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