Reality and idea in the early American novel / David H. Hirsch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hirsch, David H., author.

Series:

Studies in American Literature

Studies in American Literature ; Volume IX

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (221 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2021

Place of Publication:

Berlin, Germany : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [1971]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I.THE EMPIRICAL ORIGINS OF THE ENGLISH NOVEL

II.EMPIRICISM AND THE AMERICAN NOVEL

III.BRACKENRIDGE: IDEAS AND THE MAN OF REASON

IV.BROWN: IDEAS AND IDEOLOGIES

V.COOPER: IDEAS AND LESSONS

VI.HAWTHORNE: THE INTELLECTUAL AS OUTSIDER

VII.ISHMAEL AND MELVILLE: THE DEMOCRAT AS MAN THINKING AND MAN CREATING

INDEX

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783112415382

3112415388

OCLC:

1243312573