Reconsidering Longfellow / / edited by Christoph Irmscher and Robert Arbour
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Reconsidering Longfellow / / edited by Christoph Irmscher and Robert Arbour
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 811/.3 |
| Persona (resp. second.): | IrmscherChristoph |
| ArbourRobert <1983-> | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Quotations; Introduction; Chapter One: Longfellow's Conversations: Weltliteratur as Aesthetic in the Early Poetry; Chapter Two: Feeling, Controlling, and Transcending: The Negotiation of Sentiment in Longfellow, Poe, and Whitman; Chapter Three: "A Love of Heaven and Virtue": Why Longfellow Sentimentalizes Death; Chapter Four: The Song of Hiawatha and the Ruins of American Literature; Chapter Five: The Sounds of Narrative in Longfellow's Evangeline; Chapter Six: Westwärts! Westwärts!; Chapter Seven: The Cultural Career of Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride" |
| Chapter Eight: Figures Other Than Figures of Speech: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Pursuit of Financial SuccessChapter Nine: "Not from the Grand Old Masters": The Art of Henry and Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow; Chapter Ten: Conversing with Longfellow: Democratizing the American Literature Curriculum; Selected Bibliography; Index; Note on Contributors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Ten essays provide a new approach to the work of the most popular American poet of all time. The essays, written by a new generation of Longfellow scholars, cover the entire range of Longfellow's work, from the early poetry to the wildly successful epics of his middle period (Evangeline, The Song of Hiawatha) to his Chaucerian collection of stories published after the Civil War, Tales of a Wayside Inn. Many of the essays rely on unpublished archival sources from the Longfel |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Reconsidering Longfellow |
| ISBN: | 1-61147-674-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787855303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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