TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maxwell,D.E.S.
TI  - American Fiction: The Intellectual Background 
SN  - 9780231902502
PY  - 1963///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgements --; Chapter One. The Poetic Inception --; Chapter Two. Poe and the Romantic Experiment --; Chapter Three. Politics and Pastoral in Cooper --; Chapter Four. The Tragic Phase: Melville and Hawthorne --; Chapter Five. Twain as Satirist --; Chapter Six. Edith Wharton and the Realists --; Chapter Seven. Modern American Fiction and its Inheritance --; Appendix A --; Appendix B --; Index; restricted access
N2  - A study of 'Americanness' and evidence of national identity in the American novel. Explores the works of many prominent American authors including Edgar Allan Poe, Nathanial Hawthorne, and Mark Twain.
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7312/maxw90250
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