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Author Brownell, W. C. (William Crary), 1851-1928.

Title American prose masters: Cooper, Hawthorne, Emerson, Poe, Lowell, Henry James / Edited by Howard Mumford Jones.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  813.309 BROWNELL    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  811.54 NEWLIN    Check Shelf
Description xx, 295 pages ; 22 cm.
Series The John Harvard library
Bibliography Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (pages [273]-295).
Contents Cooper : Form and substance ; Defective art ; Romantic realism ; Indians ; Characters ; Women ; Patriotism -- Hawthorne : Popular estimate ; Reverie and mirage ; Allegory ; Fancy vs. imagination ; Character and environment ; Culture ; "The Scarlet letter" ; Style -- Emerson : National character ; Moral greatness ; Intellect ; Philosophy ; Culture ; Style ; Poetry ; The essays -- Poe : Exotic art ; Poetry ; Technic ; Lack of substance ; Scenic imagination ; Culture and criticism ; The Poe legend -- Lowell : Improvisation ; Personality ; Culture ; Criticism ; Style ; Poetry -- Henry James : Artistic attitude ; Realism ; Theoretic art ; Detachment ; Pursuit of the recondite ; Character portrayal ; Culture ; Style.
Form Also issued online.
Subject American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Other Form: Online version: Brownell, W. C. (William Crary), 1851-1928. American prose masters: Cooper, Hawthorne, Emerson, Poe, Lowell, Henry James. Cambridge, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1963 (OCoLC)575757384
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