American Writers: A Collection of Literary BiographiesLeonard Unger, A. Walton Litz, Molly Weigel, Lea Bechler, Jay Parini Scribner, 1974 - American literature The four volume set consists of ninety-seven of the pamphlets originally published as the University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers. Some have been revised and updated. |
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... American Literature , Kent Studies in English , Number 1 , edited by Sydney J. Krause . Kent , Ohio : Kent State University Press , 1964 . - . James T. Farrell . New York : Twayne , 1971 . " James T. Farrell's Studs Lonigan , " American ...
... American Literature , Kent Studies in English , Number 1 , edited by Sydney J. Krause . Kent , Ohio : Kent State University Press , 1964 . - . James T. Farrell . New York : Twayne , 1971 . " James T. Farrell's Studs Lonigan , " American ...
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... American expatriates who crossed the Atlantic , not to escape America , but to rediscover Europe . Frederic was not a runaway , but a confident American in the tra- dition of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman , optimistic , self ...
... American expatriates who crossed the Atlantic , not to escape America , but to rediscover Europe . Frederic was not a runaway , but a confident American in the tra- dition of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman , optimistic , self ...
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... American artists and closely observed the life of the long - established American colony on the banks of the Tiber . Out of this experience came his first important novel : Roderick Hudson . In substance and set- ting it seems to take ...
... American artists and closely observed the life of the long - established American colony on the banks of the Tiber . Out of this experience came his first important novel : Roderick Hudson . In substance and set- ting it seems to take ...
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