Heralds of American literature
Subtitle: a group of patriot writers of the Revolutionary and National periods.
Series: Essay index reprint series
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Published: 1967
Place of publication: Freeport, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: American literature -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 -- History and criticism; American literature -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 -- Bibliography; United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
Notes: Reprint of the 1907 ed.
Table of contents: title: Introductory: Signs of the dawn. The impulse of Franklin.; title: Francis Hopkinson.; title: Philip Freneau: America's first poet.; title: John Trumbull: Satirist and scholar.; title: A group of Hartford wits.; title: Joseph Dennie: "the lay preacher."; title: William Dunlap: the beginnings of drama.; title: Charles Brockden Brown.; title: Bibliography (p. 321-353)