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Author Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972.

Title The shock of recognition / the development of literature in the United States recorded by the men who made it.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, [1955]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PS55 .W5 1955    Available  ---
Edition [2d ed.]
Description 1290 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Contents James Russell Lowell: Edgar Allan Poe -- James Russell Lowell: A Fable for Critics -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Herman Melville: Hawthorne and His Mosses -- Ralph Waldo Emerson: Thoreau (1963) -- James Russelll Lowell: Thoreau (1965) -- Emerson and Whitman: Documents on Their Relations -- Bayard Taylor: Diversions of the Echo Club -- The Poe Memorial -- Henry James: Hawthorne -- Henry James: William Dean Howells -- Mark Twain: Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses -- John Jay Chapman: Emerson -- H.G. Wells: Stephen Crane from an English Stand-point -- William Dean Howells: My Mark Twain -- Henry Adams: The Life of George Cabot Lodge -- T.S. Eliot: Henry James -- George Santayana: Willam James & Josiah Royce -- D.H. Lawrence: Studies in Classic American Literature -- Amy Lowell: A Critical Fable -- H.L. Mencken -- John Dos Passos: E.E.Cummings -- Sherwood Anderson: Letters to Van Wyck Brooks
Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
American literature.
American literature.