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Democratic Humanism and American Literature

Democratic Humanism and American Literature

Harold Kaplan

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781138522176

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Democratic Humanism and American Literature illustrates the interplay between democratic assumptions and literary performance in the America’s classic nineteenth-century writers--Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, Cooper, Poe, Whitman, Twain, and James

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