The oblique light
Subtitle: studies in literary history and biography
By: by Robert E. Spiller.
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Benjamin Franklin: student of life.; title: Franklin on the art of being human.; title: Fenimore Cooper: the critical American in England.; title: Second thoughts on Cooper as a social critic.; title: A case for W. E. Channing.; title: Ralph Waldo Emerson: man thinking.; title: The mind and art of Nathaniel Hawthorne.; title: The private novel of Henry Adams.; title: Henry Adams: man of letters.; title: Sidney Lanier: ancestor of anti-realism.; title: Edmund Wilson: the dual role of criticism.; title: The English literary horizon: 1815-35.; title: The American in Europe: then and now.; title: Those early days: a personal memoir.