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The Stoic strain in American literature : essays in honour of Marston LaFrance

Title
The Stoic strain in American literature : essays in honour of Marston LaFrance / edited by Duane J. MacMillan.
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c1979.

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Additional Authors
  • La France, Marston
  • MacMillan, Duane J., 1937-
Description
xiii, 224 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • American literature > History and criticism
  • Stoics in literature
  • La France, Marston
  • Authors, American > 20th century > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Johnston, G. For Marston LaFrance.--Buitenhuis, P. The Stoic strain in American literature.--Stern, M. R. Towards Bartleby the scrivener.--Allen, G. W. Walt Whitman and Stoicism.--Beattie, M. Henry James: the voice of Stoicism.--Davison, R. A. A reading of Frank Norris's The pit.--Salomon, R. B. The mock-heroics of desire.--Backman, M. Death and birth in Hemingway.--MacMillan, D.J. His "Magnum O": Stoic humanism in Faulkner's A fable.--Fuchs, D. Saul Bellow and the example of Dostoevsky.--Lawson, L.A. The moviegoer and the Stoic heritage.--Middlebro', T. Marston LaFrance: a tribute and memorial bibliography.
ISBN
0802054412
LCCN
79000523 //r963
OCLC
  • ocm04638914
  • SCSB-135778
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library