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The rise of the American novel /

Основен автор: Cowie, Alexander, 1896-1978.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : American Book Co., [1951]
Серия: American literature series
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Подобни документи: Online version:: Rise of the American novel.
Съдържание:
  • Preface
  • I. At the beginning
  • Fiction sentimental, didactic, Gothic, Indian, and revolutionary; William Hill Brown, Susanna H. Rowson, Hanna Foster, Enos Hitchcock, Caroline Matilda Warren, Sally Wood, Tabitha Tenney, Ann Eliza Bleecker, John Davis, and others
  • II. Early satire and realism: Gilbert Imlay, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, Royall Tyler
  • III. Vaulting ambition: Brockden Brown and others
  • Charles Brockden Brown, Isaac Mitchell, George Watterston, Samuel Woodworth
  • IV. James Fenimore Cooper and the historical romance
  • V. Contemporaries and immediate followers of Cooper I: John Neal, Lydia Maria Child, James Kirke Paulding, Catharine Maria Sedgwick, Timothy Flint and early western fiction
  • VI. Contemporary and immediate followers of Cooper II: William Gilmore Simms, Robert Montgomery Bird, John Pendleton Kennedy, Daniel Pierce Thompson
  • VII. The mixed thirties: William Alexander Caruthers, Theodore Fay, Joseph Holt Ingraham, Richard Hildreth, Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, Henry W. Longfellow, George Lippard
  • VIII. Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • IX. Herman Melville
  • X. The domestic sentimentalists and other popular writers: Susan Warner ("Elizabeth Wetherell"), Mrs. E.D.E.N. Southworth, Maria Cummins, Caroline Lee Hentz, Marion Harland, Ann Sophia Stephens, "Fanny Fern" (Sara Payson Willis Parton), Mary Jane Holmes, Augusta Jane Evans Wilson, Mrs. H.B. Goodwin, T.S. Arthur, Josiah Gilbert Holland, E.P. Roe
  • XI. Experimentation and tradition: Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Esten Cooke, George William Curtis, Bayard Taylor, Theodore Winthrop, Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • XII. Civil War and Reconstruction: J.W. De Forest, Albion W. Tourgée
  • XIII. Local-color, frontier, and regional fiction: Edward Eggleston, George Washington Cable, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, "Charles Egbert Craddock" (Mary Noailles Murfree)
  • XIV. Mark Twain
  • XV. William Dean Howells
  • XVI. Henry James
  • XVII. New directions (1890-1940).