@article{436512,
      note = {"With extensive research and a cultural context,  Stuckey-French describes the many reasons essays grew in  appeal and importance for Americans. He also explores the  rise of E.B. White, considered by many the greatest  American essayist of the first half of the twentieth  century.... This book is one of the first to consider and  reflect on the contributions of E.B. White to the personal  essay tradition and American culture more generally."--Dust  jacket.},
      author = {Stuckey-French, Ned.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/436512},
      title = {The American essay in the American century [electronic  resource] /},
      publisher = {University of Missouri Press,},
      abstract = {"With extensive research and a cultural context,  Stuckey-French describes the many reasons essays grew in  appeal and importance for Americans. He also explores the  rise of E.B. White, considered by many the greatest  American essayist of the first half of the twentieth  century... This book is one of the first to consider and  reflect on the contributions of E.B. White to the personal  essay tradition and American culture more generally"--Book  jacket.},
      recid = {436512},
      pages = {1 online resource (xiv, 256 p.) :},
      address = {Columbia, Mo. :},
      year = {2011},
}