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Required reading : why our American classics matter now

Title
Required reading : why our American classics matter now / Andrew Delbanco.
Author
Delbanco, Andrew, 1952-
Publication
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997.

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Description
xi, 225 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Melville's sacramental style -- Thoreau faces death -- The little woman who started the great war -- The two Lincolns -- Henry Adams and the end of the world -- Thee short, unhappy life of Stephen Crane -- Was Kate Chopin a feminist? -- Lyrical Dreiser -- What would Edith Wharton think? -- The new Native Son -- The political incorrectness of Zora Neale Hurston -- Reading for pleasure.
Call Number
JFE 97-12375
ISBN
0374230072 (alk. paper)
LCCN
97011229
OCLC
36510019
Author
Delbanco, Andrew, 1952-
Title
Required reading : why our American classics matter now / Andrew Delbanco.
Imprint
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Research Call Number
JFE 97-12375
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