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The dream of the great American novel / / Lawrence Buell
The dream of the great American novel / / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (584 p.)
Disciplina 813.009
Soggetto topico American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in literature
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-674-72632-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE THE UNKILLABLE DREAM -- 1. Birth, Heyday, and Seeming Decline -- 2. Reborn from the Critical Ashes -- PART TWO. SCRIPT ONE: MADE CLASSIC BY RETELLING -- 3. The Reluctant Master Text -- PART THREE. SCRIPT TWO: ASPIRATION IN AMERICA -- Introduction -- 4. "Success" Stories from Franklin to the Dawn of Modernism -- 5. Belated Ascendancy: Fitzgerald to Faulkner, Dreiser to Wright and Bellow -- 6. Up- From Narrative in Hyphenated America: Ellison, Roth, and Beyond -- PART FOUR. SCRIPT THREE: ROMANCING THE DIVIDES -- Introduction -- 7. Uncle Tom's Cabin and Its Aftermaths -- 8. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Its Others -- 9. Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!, Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, and Literary Interracialism North and South -- 10. Morrison's Beloved as Culmination and Augury -- PART FIVE. SCRIPT FOUR: IMPROBABLE COMMUNITIES -- Introduction -- 11. Moby- Dick: From Oblivion to Great American Novel -- 12. The Great American Novel of Twentieth- Century Breakdown: Dos Passos's U.S.A.- or Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath? -- 13. Late Twentieth- Century Maximalism: Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow- and Its Rainbow -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464733003321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, , 2014
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The dream of the great American novel / / Lawrence Buell
The dream of the great American novel / / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (584 p.)
Disciplina 813.009
Soggetto topico American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in literature
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-674-72748-7
0-674-72632-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE THE UNKILLABLE DREAM -- 1. Birth, Heyday, and Seeming Decline -- 2. Reborn from the Critical Ashes -- PART TWO. SCRIPT ONE: MADE CLASSIC BY RETELLING -- 3. The Reluctant Master Text -- PART THREE. SCRIPT TWO: ASPIRATION IN AMERICA -- Introduction -- 4. "Success" Stories from Franklin to the Dawn of Modernism -- 5. Belated Ascendancy: Fitzgerald to Faulkner, Dreiser to Wright and Bellow -- 6. Up- From Narrative in Hyphenated America: Ellison, Roth, and Beyond -- PART FOUR. SCRIPT THREE: ROMANCING THE DIVIDES -- Introduction -- 7. Uncle Tom's Cabin and Its Aftermaths -- 8. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Its Others -- 9. Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!, Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, and Literary Interracialism North and South -- 10. Morrison's Beloved as Culmination and Augury -- PART FIVE. SCRIPT FOUR: IMPROBABLE COMMUNITIES -- Introduction -- 11. Moby- Dick: From Oblivion to Great American Novel -- 12. The Great American Novel of Twentieth- Century Breakdown: Dos Passos's U.S.A.- or Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath? -- 13. Late Twentieth- Century Maximalism: Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow- and Its Rainbow -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789292603321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, , 2014
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The dream of the great American novel / / Lawrence Buell
The dream of the great American novel / / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (584 p.)
Disciplina 813.009
Soggetto topico American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, American, in literature
Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-674-72748-7
0-674-72632-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE THE UNKILLABLE DREAM -- 1. Birth, Heyday, and Seeming Decline -- 2. Reborn from the Critical Ashes -- PART TWO. SCRIPT ONE: MADE CLASSIC BY RETELLING -- 3. The Reluctant Master Text -- PART THREE. SCRIPT TWO: ASPIRATION IN AMERICA -- Introduction -- 4. "Success" Stories from Franklin to the Dawn of Modernism -- 5. Belated Ascendancy: Fitzgerald to Faulkner, Dreiser to Wright and Bellow -- 6. Up- From Narrative in Hyphenated America: Ellison, Roth, and Beyond -- PART FOUR. SCRIPT THREE: ROMANCING THE DIVIDES -- Introduction -- 7. Uncle Tom's Cabin and Its Aftermaths -- 8. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Its Others -- 9. Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!, Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, and Literary Interracialism North and South -- 10. Morrison's Beloved as Culmination and Augury -- PART FIVE. SCRIPT FOUR: IMPROBABLE COMMUNITIES -- Introduction -- 11. Moby- Dick: From Oblivion to Great American Novel -- 12. The Great American Novel of Twentieth- Century Breakdown: Dos Passos's U.S.A.- or Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath? -- 13. Late Twentieth- Century Maximalism: Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow- and Its Rainbow -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815567703321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, , 2014
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Emerson [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Buell
Emerson [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina 814/.3
Soggetto topico LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-674-02906-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of Illustrations Abbreviations Used in This Book Introduction 1. The Making of a Public Intellectual 2. Emersonian Self-Reliance in Theory and Practice 3. Emersonian Poetics 4. Religious Radicalisms 5. Emerson as a Philosopher? 6. Social Thought and Reform: Emerson and Abolition 7. Emerson as Anti-Mentor Notes Acknowledgments Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455133703321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003
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Emerson [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Buell
Emerson [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina 814/.3
Soggetto topico LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
ISBN 0-674-26241-7
0-674-02906-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of Illustrations Abbreviations Used in This Book Introduction 1. The Making of a Public Intellectual 2. Emersonian Self-Reliance in Theory and Practice 3. Emersonian Poetics 4. Religious Radicalisms 5. Emerson as a Philosopher? 6. Social Thought and Reform: Emerson and Abolition 7. Emerson as Anti-Mentor Notes Acknowledgments Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778454403321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003
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Emerson [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Buell
Emerson [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina 814/.3
Soggetto topico LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
ISBN 0-674-26241-7
0-674-02906-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of Illustrations Abbreviations Used in This Book Introduction 1. The Making of a Public Intellectual 2. Emersonian Self-Reliance in Theory and Practice 3. Emersonian Poetics 4. Religious Radicalisms 5. Emerson as a Philosopher? 6. Social Thought and Reform: Emerson and Abolition 7. Emerson as Anti-Mentor Notes Acknowledgments Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807448103321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, Mass., : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003
Materiale a stampa
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Literary Transcendentalism : Style and Vision in the American Renaissance
Literary Transcendentalism : Style and Vision in the American Renaissance
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cornell University Press, 1973
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 pages)
Disciplina 810/.9/38
Collana Cornell Paperbacks
Soggetto topico Transcendentalism (New England)
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato Unitarianism
American Renaissance
Ellery Channing
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Henry David Thoreau
Jones Very
literary nonfiction
transcendentalism
self-examination
Walt Whitman
ISBN 1-5017-0765-5
1-5017-0766-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I. Background and General Principles -- Part II. The Living Word -- Part III. Word and World: Nature as a Model for Literary Form -- Part IV. The First Person -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910136644103321
Buell Lawrence  
Cornell University Press, 1973
Materiale a stampa
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Writing for an endangered world [[electronic resource] ] : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / / Lawrence Buell
Writing for an endangered world [[electronic resource] ] : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/355
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Environmental protection in literature
English literature - History and criticism
Environmental policy in literature
Nature conservation in literature
Landscapes in literature
Ecology in literature
Nature in literature
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-674-02905-4
Classificazione HR 1701
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Toxic Discourse -- 2. The Place of Place -- 3. Flâneur's Progress: Reinhabiting the City -- 4. Discourses of Determinism -- 5. Modernization and the Claims of the Natural World: Faulkner and Leopold -- 6. Global Commons as Resource and as Icon: Imagining Oceans and Whales -- 7. The Misery of Beasts and Humans: Nonanthropocentric Ethics versus Environmental Justice -- 8. Watershed Aesthetics -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454876403321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001
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Writing for an endangered world [[electronic resource] ] : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / / Lawrence Buell
Writing for an endangered world [[electronic resource] ] : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/355
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Environmental protection in literature
English literature - History and criticism
Environmental policy in literature
Nature conservation in literature
Landscapes in literature
Ecology in literature
Nature in literature
ISBN 0-674-02905-4
Classificazione HR 1701
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Toxic Discourse -- 2. The Place of Place -- 3. Flâneur's Progress: Reinhabiting the City -- 4. Discourses of Determinism -- 5. Modernization and the Claims of the Natural World: Faulkner and Leopold -- 6. Global Commons as Resource and as Icon: Imagining Oceans and Whales -- 7. The Misery of Beasts and Humans: Nonanthropocentric Ethics versus Environmental Justice -- 8. Watershed Aesthetics -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778437503321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Writing for an endangered world [[electronic resource] ] : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / / Lawrence Buell
Writing for an endangered world [[electronic resource] ] : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / / Lawrence Buell
Autore Buell Lawrence
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (376 p.)
Disciplina 810.9/355
Soggetto topico American literature - History and criticism
Environmental protection in literature
English literature - History and criticism
Environmental policy in literature
Nature conservation in literature
Landscapes in literature
Ecology in literature
Nature in literature
ISBN 0-674-02905-4
Classificazione HR 1701
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Toxic Discourse -- 2. The Place of Place -- 3. Flâneur's Progress: Reinhabiting the City -- 4. Discourses of Determinism -- 5. Modernization and the Claims of the Natural World: Faulkner and Leopold -- 6. Global Commons as Resource and as Icon: Imagining Oceans and Whales -- 7. The Misery of Beasts and Humans: Nonanthropocentric Ethics versus Environmental Justice -- 8. Watershed Aesthetics -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820898403321
Buell Lawrence  
Cambridge, MA, : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001
Materiale a stampa
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