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" The American renaissance / "
edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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BL
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Record Number
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1044351
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Doc. No
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b798721
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Title & Author
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The American renaissance /\ edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.
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Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Chelsea House Publishers,, 2003.
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Series Statement
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Bloom's period studies
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Page. NO
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viii, 369 pages ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0791076768
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: 0791079872
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: 9780791076767
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: 9780791079874
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction / Harold Bloom -- Herman Melville's "Moby Dick" / D.H. Lawrence -- Method and scope / F.O. Matthiessen -- Shakespeare and Melville / Charles Olson -- Nathaniel Hawthorne / Jorge Luis Borges -- Introduction to Walden and Civil Disobedience / Sherman Paul -- Whitman' image of voice : to the tally of my soul / Harold Bloom -- The curse of Kehama / Barbara Packer -- The Poet / Julie Ellison -- Hawthorne, Melville, and the fiction of prophecy / Richard Brodhead -- The literary significance of the Unitarian Movement / Lawrence Buell -- Introduction to Leaves of Grass / John Hollander -- Margaret Fuller's Aesthetic Transcendentalism and its legacy / Kathy Kurtzman Lawrence -- A mourner among the children : Emily Dickinson's early religious crisis / Elizabeth Schmidt.
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Abstract
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Analyzes the literary trends of the American renaissance period and the pivotal works of such writers as Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, Hawthorne, Poe, Dickinson, and Whitman.
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Subject
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American literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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Subject
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American literature.
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Subject
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Intellectual life.
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Subject
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United States, Intellectual life, 1783-1865.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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810.9/004
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LC Classification
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PS211.A8 2003
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Added Entry
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Bloom, Harold.
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