Saul Bellow and American transcendentalism
By: M.A. Quayum.
Series: Twentieth century American Jewish writers ;; v. 7
Publisher: P. Lang; Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Bellow, Saul -- Criticism and interpretation.; Judaism and literature -- United States.; Transcendentalism in literature.; Transcendentalism (New England); Jews in literature.
Description: "Saul Bellow and American Transcendentalism explores Saul Bellow's moral and philosophical affinity with the writers of American transcendentalism, especially Emerson and Whitman. Its focus is on the "vintage" Bellow, or his "mature" novels, from Henderson the Rain King (1959) to The Dean's December (1982)."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-288).