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American Literature
| Author: | J. W. (Julian Willis) Abernethy |
| Category: | Colonial Countries [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | New York : Maynard, Merrill |
| Release Date: | 01 Jan 1902 |
| Pages: | 525 |
| File Size: | 8.25 MB |
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| Rank: | 595,573 No 1 most popular |
| Short link: | Copy |
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Abernethy, J. W. (Julian Willis), 1853-1923
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
510 pages : 18 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-502) and index
I. The colonial period : English and American literature ; Cavaliers and roundheads in America ; The New England preachers; Jonathan Edwards ; Colonial poetry ; Historical background -- II. Period of the revolution : Era of new ideas ; Orators of the Revolution ; Benjamin Franklin ; The Revolutionary statesmen ; Revolutionary poetry ; Charles Brockden Brown ; Historical background -- III. The Knickerbocker writers : Period of expansion ; Washington Irving ; William Cullen Bryant ; Halleck, Drake, and Dana ; James Fenimore Cooper ; Nathaniel Parker Willis ; Historical background -- IV. Transcendentalism : The Transcendental movement ; William Ellery Channing ; Ralph Waldo Emerson ; Henry David Thoreau ; Nathaniel Hawthorne ; Historical background -- V. The antislavery movement : Nullification and abolition ; Daniel Webster ; Everett, Choate, Phillips, Sumner, Lincoln ; John Greenleaf Whittier ; Harriet Beecher Stowe ; Historical background -- VI. The Cambridge poets : The literary capital ; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; James Russell Lowell ; Oliver Wendell Holmes -- VII. Literature in the South : The new South ; William Gilmore Simms ; Edgar Allan Poe ; Henry Timrod ; Paul Hamilton Hayne ; Sidney Lanier ; The story tellers ; Historical background -- VIII. The historians : Literary quality of history ; George Bancroft ; William Hickling Prescott ; John Lothrop Motley ; FrancisParkmann -- IX. The metropolitan writers : The great centers of life ; Bayard Taylor ; Richard Henry Stoddard ; Thomas Baily Aldrich ; Edmund Clarence Stedman ; The essayists ;Georgee William Curtis ; Thomas Wentworth Higginson ; Charles Dudley Warner ; Donald Grant Mitchell ; Walt Whitman -- X. Present schools and tendencies : Universality of the novel ; William Dean Howells ; Henry James ; Francis Marion Crawford ; Two masters of the short story ; A group of New England women ; The West in literature ; Francis Bret Harte ; Edward Eggleston ; American humor ; The essay -- naturalists ; John Burroughs ; Biography and criticism
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