| Description |
x, 342 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-334) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Theories and practices -- ch. 1. Range-finding -- ch. 2. Line's eye, lit stream : Edwards, Jefferson, Audubon, and Thoreau -- pt. 2. Nature -- ch. 3. Force of the fable : Thoreau, Dickinson, and Moore -- ch. 4. So much depends : Audubon, Dickinson, and Williams -- pt. 3. Culture -- ch. 5. To set the voices speaking : Jefferson, Williams, and Frost -- ch. 6. Work, works, working : Edwards, Moore, and Frost. |
| Subject |
American poetry -- History and criticism.
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American poetry. |
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National characteristics, American, in literature.
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National characteristics, American, in literature. |
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Visual perception in literature.
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Visual perception in literature. |
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Romanticism -- United States.
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Romanticism. |
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United States. |
| ISBN |
0674534638 paperback alkaline paper |
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067453462X alkaline paper |
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