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The heroic ideal in American literature

Title
The heroic ideal in American literature [by] Theodore L. Gross.
Author
Gross, Theodore L.
Publication
New York, Free Press [1971]

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xvi, 304 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • American literature > History and criticism
  • Heroes in literature
  • American literature > Southern States > History and criticism
  • American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
Note
  • PARTIAL CONTENTS. - The code of Southern heroism. - William Gilmore Simms and the antebellum writers. - Thomas Nelson Page and the postbellum writers. - Twentieth-century Southern criticism and literature. - The idealism of Negro literature. - The two traditions: Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois. - The Negro awakening: Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Rudolph Fisher, and others. - The major authors: Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin. - Contemporary Negro literature.
Call Number
Sc 810.9-G (Gross, T. Heroic ideal in American literature)
LCCN
72142366
OCLC
  • 128882
  • NYPG734333420-B
Author
Gross, Theodore L.
Title
The heroic ideal in American literature [by] Theodore L. Gross.
Imprint
New York, Free Press [1971]
Research Call Number
Sc 810.9-G (Gross, T. Heroic ideal in American literature)
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