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Spiller, Robert Ernest 1896-1988.

The oblique light : studies in literary history and biography / Robert E. Spiller. - New York : Macmillan; 1968. - viii, 279 p. : 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Benjamin Franklin: student of life.--Franklin on the art of being human.--Fenimore Cooper: the critical American in England.--Second thoughts on Cooper as a social critic.--A case for W. E. Channing.--Ralph Waldo Emerson: man thinking.--The mind and art of Nathaniel Hawthorne.--The private novel of Henry Adams.--Henry Adams: man of letters.--Sidney Lanier: ancestor of anti-realism.--Edmund Wilson: the dual role of criticism.--The English literary horizon: 1815-35.--The American in Europe: then and now.--Those early days: a personal memoir.

68020748


American literature--History and criticism.

PS121 / .S58 1968

810.9 / SPO
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