Visionary compacts : American renaissance writings in cultural context / Donald E. Pease.
1987
PS211 .P38 1987 (Mapit)
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Title
Visionary compacts : American renaissance writings in cultural context / Donald E. Pease.
Author
Pease, Donald E.
ISBN
0299110044 paperback
9780299110048 paperback
0299110001
9780299110000
9780299110048 paperback
0299110001
9780299110000
Imprint
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1987.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 303 pages ; 24 cm.
Call Number
PS211 .P38 1987
Dewey Decimal Classification
810/.9/003
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-298) and index.
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Also issued online.
Series
Wisconsin project on American writers.
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Table of Contents
1. Visionary compacts and the Cold War consensus
2. Hawthorne's discovery of a pre- Revolutionary past
3. A romance with the public will
4. Walt Whitman and the vox populi of the American masses
5. Edgar A. Poe : the lost soul of America's tradition
6. Emerson and the Law of Nature
7. Melville and cultural persuasion.
2. Hawthorne's discovery of a pre- Revolutionary past
3. A romance with the public will
4. Walt Whitman and the vox populi of the American masses
5. Edgar A. Poe : the lost soul of America's tradition
6. Emerson and the Law of Nature
7. Melville and cultural persuasion.