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Themes and directions in American literature, essays in honor of Leon Howard. / Edited by Ray B. Browne and Donald Pizer.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature.
- Genre:
- Festschriften.
- Physical Description:
- x, 239 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Studies, 1969.
- Contents:
- The lecture, by A. Stanford.
- Introduction: a cause for thanks, by W. Morris.
- Puritan devotion and American literary history, by N. S. Grabo.
- Sympathy comes to America, by J. Stafford.
- The typicality of Oliver Wendell Holmes, by E. Carter.
- Thoreau and the borrowed reeds, by C. Bode.
- Ishmael, writer and art critic, by H. P. Vincent.
- Melville's chimney, revisited, by M. M. Sealts, Jr.
- A house to be born in, by J. Leyda.
- Arcadia on the range, by J. E. Phillips.
- The epistemological theme of The mysterious stranger, by W. Glick.
- The tragic muse: Henry James's loosest, baggiest novel? By R. Falk.
- Jay Gatsby and Hopalong Cassidy, by P. Durham.
- Manhattan transfer and the service of things, by D. Sanders.
- American fiction and French literary existentialism, by R. Lehan.
- William Faulkner, committee chairman, by J. Blotner.
- Randall Jarrell's poetry, by R. Humphrey.
- Leon Howard: check-list of publications, 1930-1968 (p. 234-238).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographies.
- ISBN:
- 0911198202
- OCLC:
- 23160
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