Details
The Oxford Book of American Essays
Walking, Americanism in Literature, Our March to Washington, I Talk of Dreams, Colonialism in USA…|
1,99 € |
|
| Verlag: | Good Press |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 25.12.2023 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547789185 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 414 |
Dieses eBook enthält ein Wasserzeichen.
Beschreibungen
The Oxford Book of American Essays serves as a masterful curation of American thought and narrative style, chronicling the nations burgeoning literary identity from its infancy through to the dawn of the 20th century. This collection showcases the rich diversity and dynamic evolution of the American essay, featuring works that span from the foundational philosophies of Emerson and Thoreau to the intricate narratives of Hawthorne and Poe. The anthology shines a light on the varied tapestry of American thought, highlighting seminal pieces that have contributed significantly to the literary and cultural landscape of the United States. The contributing authors and editors, themselves pioneers of the American literary scene, bring forth a compendium that is as varied in its contributors as it is unified in its theme. These figures, from Whitman with his expansive poetic vision to Franklins keen observational wit, collectively embody the multifaceted nature of American discourse. Their backgrounds, ranging from the self-made intellectual to the seasoned statesman, provide a panoramic view of Americas intellectual heritage, reflecting key movements such as Transcendentalism, Romanticism, and Realism. This anthology invites readers on a journey through the depths of the American psyche, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the seminal works that have shaped the nations literary and cultural trajectory. For scholars, students, and enthusiasts of American literature, The Oxford Book of American Essays is an indispensable resource that fosters an appreciation for the richness and diversity of American thought. It stands not only as a testament to the individual genius of its contributors but also as a vibrant dialogue across generations, serving as a beacon for those who wish to delve deeper into the essence of American literary tradition.
Diese Produkte könnten Sie auch interessieren:
Romper tipos
von: Andrea Fuentes Silva, María Yaksic, María Fernanda Pampín, Claudia Domínguez, Lorena Huitrón Vázquez, Angélica María Guerra Dauzón, Mayra Díaz Ordoñez, Alejandra Palmeros Montúfar, Enriqueta López Andrade, Aída Pozos Villanueva, Melina Balcázar, Mónica Braun, Vesta Mónica Herrerías, Nelly Palafox
4,49 €
