 American" characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics, American agriculture, American public schools, even American religion. But what is uniquely American...  The English Bulletin - Pàgina 291921Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1924 - 550 pàgines
...its literary parentage. . . . American literature is English literature made in this country. . . . What is uniquely American in American literature? .... The American spirit in literature is a myth. ... Of dignified and self-respecting provincialism, such as Professor Royce so eloquently advocates,... | |
 | 1924 - 570 pàgines
...its literary parentage. . . . American literature is English literature made in this country. . . . What is uniquely American in American literature? .... The American spirit in literature is a myth. ... Of dignified and self-respecting provincialism, such as Professor Royce so eloquently advocates,... | |
 | John Albert Macy - 1913 - 368 pàgines
...certainty. Its "American" characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...what is uniquely American in American literature? Poe / GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS (.3 is just as American as Mark Twain; Lanier is just as American as... | |
 | Christopher Morley - 1921 - 370 pàgines
...certainty. Its "American" characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...But what is uniquely American in American literature ? Poe is just as American as Mark Twain; Lanier is just as American as Whittier. The American spirit... | |
 | Christopher Morley - 1921 - 280 pàgines
...certainty. Its "American" characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...what is uniquely American in American literature? Poe is just as American as Mark Twain; Lanier is just as American as Whittier. The American spirit... | |
 | Christopher Morley - 1921 - 376 pàgines
...certainty. Its "American" characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...But what is uniquely American in American literature ? Poe is just as American as Mark Twain; Lanier is just as American as Whittier. The American spirit... | |
 | Christopher Morley - 1921 - 376 pàgines
...certainty. Its "American" characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...what is uniquely American in American literature? Poe is just as American as Mark Twain; Lanier is just as 1 American as Whittier. The American spirit... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1922 - 942 pàgines
...certainty. Its 'American' characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...what is uniquely American in American literature? Poe is just as American as Mark Twain ; Lanier is just as American as Whittier. . . . The ideas at... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1927 - 398 pàgines
...certainty. Its "American" characteristics — no critic that I know has ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...what is uniquely American in American literature? Poe is just as American as Mark Twain; Lanier is just as American as Whittier. The American spirit... | |
 | Brooks Atkinson - 1925 - 264 pàgines
...characteristics — no critic that I know has 222 SKYLINE PROMENADES ever given a good account of them. You can define certain peculiarities of American politics,...what is uniquely American in American literature?" Since those lines were written, and the dispute they caused has somewhat abated, much has happened... | |
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