| Description |
165 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Papers, all but two of which were presented at the conference. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies. |
| Contents |
[1.] Literature: Literature and American studies: some new directions / Allen Hayman -- American radicals and literary works of the mid-nineteenth century / Leo Stoller -- Mark Twain and the upward mobility of taste / Louis J. Budd -- A tale of two authors: Theodore Dreiser and David Graham Phillips / Louis Filler -- John Hersey: war correspondent into novelist / David Sanders -- "The strenuous life" as a theme in American cultural history / Edwin H. Cady -- Juvenile approach to American culture, 1870-1930 / Russel B. Nye -- [2.] Popular culture, folklore, and ethnomusicology: Catalysts for interdisciplinary study / Donald M. Winkelman -- Popular theater in Moby Dick / Ray R. Browne -- Real use and real abuse of folklore in the writer's subconscious: F. Scott Fitzgerald / Tristram P. Coffin -- Anglo-American in Mexican folklore / Américo Paredes -- Some influences of Western civilization on North American Indian music / Bruno Nettl -- Origin and tradition of the ballad of "Thomas Rhymer" / C.E. Nelson -- Some rhythmic aspects of the child ballad / Donald M. Winkelman. |
| Subject |
United States -- Civilization -- Congresses.
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United States. |
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Civilization. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Browne, Ray B. (Ray Broadus), 1922-2009.
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Winkelman, Donald M.
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Hayman, Allen.
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Purdue University.
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