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The idea of an American novel / edited by Louis D. Rubin, Jr. and John Rees Moore.

Rubin, Louis D., Jr. (Louis Decimus), 1923-2013, editor.; Moore, John Rees, 1918- editor.
1961
PS371 .R8 (Mapit)
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Title
The idea of an American novel / edited by Louis D. Rubin, Jr. and John Rees Moore.
Author
Rubin, Louis D., Jr. (Louis Decimus), 1923-2013, editor.
Published
New York : Crowell, [1961]
Language
English
Description
xxii, 394 pages ; 22 cm
Call Number
PS371 .R8
Dewey Decimal Classification
813.09
Summary
Articles and excerpts from books expressing various understandings of the nature, scope and peculiar character of American novels. Poe, Melville, de Tocqueville, Mencken, James, Kazin are among the authors.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Bibliography: p. 373-383.
Added Author
Moore, John Rees, 1918- editor.
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Ch. I. The call for a national literature
Ch. II. The scope of the "Great American Novel"
Ch. III The American novel and "Reality"
Ch. IV. The American character
Ch. V. Ideals for the American novel
Ch. VI. American art and American experience
Ch. VII. Novels and novelists
James Fenimore Cooper
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Herman Melville
William Dean Howells
Henry James
Mark Twain
Stephen Crane
Theodore Dreiser
Sinclair Lewis
Ernest Hemingway
F. Scott Fitzgerald
John Dos Passos
James T. Farrell
Thomas Wolfe
William Faulkner
Robert Penn Warren.

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