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I said that Bishop's dominant style is established very early — and it is. I've already talked exhaustively about her use of repetition and at least mentioned in passing her interest in rhyme and partial rhyme.
I said that Bishop's dominant style is established very early — and it is. I've already talked exhaustively about her use of repetition and at least mentioned in passing her interest in rhyme and partial rhyme.
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Early American Literature, 9 (1974), pp. 164-87. BIOGRAPHIES Clark, David Lee. Charles Brockden Brown: Pioneer Voice of America. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1952. Dunlap, William. The Life of Charles Brockden Brown: Together ...
Early American Literature, 9 (1974), pp. 164-87. BIOGRAPHIES Clark, David Lee. Charles Brockden Brown: Pioneer Voice of America. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1952. Dunlap, William. The Life of Charles Brockden Brown: Together ...
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To Americans in the early nineteenth century, this question was crucial, for they saw their country as a young democratic state standing almost alone in a despotic world; and poets from Bryant to Walt Whitman viewed the United States as ...
To Americans in the early nineteenth century, this question was crucial, for they saw their country as a young democratic state standing almost alone in a despotic world; and poets from Bryant to Walt Whitman viewed the United States as ...
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User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThis supplement, the latest addition to the well-known "American Writers'' series, includes 29 authors. All except Frederick Douglass, the 19th-century orator and writer, are 20th-century poets ... Read full review
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| Title | American writers: a collection of literary biographies. Jane Addams to Sidney Lanier |
| Editor | Leonard Unger |
| Publisher | Charles Scribner's sons, 1979 |
| ISBN | 0684157977, 9780684157979 |
| Length | 373 pages |
| Subjects | › › Literary Criticism / American / General |
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