Formalism, experience, and the making of American literature in the nineteenth century / by Davis, Theo

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: new critical formalism and identity in Americanist criticism -- Types of interest: Scottish theory, literary nationalism, and John Neal -- Sensing Hawthorne: the figure of Hawthorne's affect -- "Life is an ecstasy": Ralph Waldo Emerson and A. Bronson Alcott -- Laws of experience: truth and feeling in Harriet Beecher Stowe.…”

Formalism, experience, and the making of American literature in the nineteenth century / by Davis, Theo

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: new critical formalism and identity in Americanist criticism -- Types of interest: Scottish theory, literary nationalism, and John Neal -- Sensing Hawthorne: the figure of Hawthorne's affect -- "Life is an ecstasy": Ralph Waldo Emerson and A. Bronson Alcott -- Laws of experience: truth and feeling in Harriet Beecher Stowe.…”
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Formalism, experience, and the making of American literature in the nineteenth century / by Davis, Theo

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: new critical formalism and identity in Americanist criticism -- Types of interest: Scottish theory, literary nationalism, and John Neal -- Sensing Hawthorne: the figure of Hawthorne's affect -- "Life is an ecstasy": Ralph Waldo Emerson and A. Bronson Alcott -- Laws of experience: truth and feeling in Harriet Beecher Stowe.…”
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Writing beyond prophecy : Emerson, Hawthorne, and Melville after the American Renaissance / by Kevorkian, Martin, 1968-

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Hawthorne in his own time : a biographical chronicle of his life, drawn from recollections, interviews, and memoirs by family, friends, and associates /

Table of Contents: “…Chronology -- [Reminiscences of my brother from his childhood through the 1830s] / Elizabeth Manning Hawthorne (1870-1871) -- [Childhood encounters with Hawthorne in Salem / Lucy Ann Sutton Bradley] (1887) -- [Epistolary thoughts on Hawthorne, 1838-1886] / Elizabeth Palmer Peabody -- [Journal thoughts on Hawthorne, 1838-1864] / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- [First years of marriage at the Old Manse, 1842-1845 / Sophia Amelia Peabody Hawthorne] -- Reminiscences of a childhood in Concord in the 1840s / Annie Sawyer Downs] (1891) -- [On first meeting Hawthorne in America, 1852 / Henry Arthur Bright] -- From The homes of the new world ; Impressions of America / Fredrika Bremer (1853) -- "Hawthorne" / George William Curtis (1853) -- [Vagabondizing with Hawthorne in England in 1856 / Francis Bennoch] -- [My earliest memories of father: Italy, 1858-1859] / Rose Hawthorne Lathrop (1897) -- [Memories of the Hawthornes at the Wayside in 1862] / Rebecca Harding Davis (1900) -- "Nathaniel Hawthorne" / [Richard Holt Hutton] (1864) -- "Nathaniel Hawthorne" / Edward Dicey (1864) -- "Hawthorne" / Oliver Wendell Holmes (1864) -- From "Our whispering gallery" / [James T. …”
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