Scenes of Nature, Signs of Man
Subtitle: Essays on 19th and 20th Century American Literature (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 25, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780521311557
Subjects: Literary studies: 19th century; Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Literature - Classics / Criticism; American literature; Literary Criticism; USA; American - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / American; 19th century; 20th century; History and criticism
First sentence: The distinction between scenes and signs is made very clearly here, and it is invariably clear in the work of James Fenimore Cooper.