The oblique light : studies in literary history and biography

Author(s)

• Spiller, Robert Ernest

Bibliographic Information

The oblique light : studies in literary history and biography

by Robert E. Spiller

Macmillan, c1968

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Contents of Works

• Benjamin Franklin: student of life
• Franklin on the art of being human
• Fenimore Cooper: the critical American in England
• Second thoughts on Cooper as a social critic
• A case for W.E. Channing
• Ralph Waldo Emerson: man thinking
• The mind and art of Nathaniel Hawthorne
• The private novel of Henry Adams
• Henry Adams: man of letters
• Sidney Lanier: ancestor of anti-realism
• Edmund Wilson: the dual role of criticism
• The English literary horizon: 1815-35
• The American in Europe: then and now
• Those early days: a personal memoir

Details

• NCID: BA04672092
• LCCN: 68020748
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 279 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS121
  • DC : 810.9
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : American literature -- History and criticism