A History of American Literature
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 107 imitates. It is as if Poe, with typical perversity, had decided to rewrite the dangers that ma ...
108 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 all commonsensical standards be dead. And he then locates the terror within, as something that ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 109 leaving narrator and reader alone with their thoughts and surmises. In short, the house of Ush ...
110 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 and Mike Fink (1770?–1823?). Crockett spent a shiftless youth until his political career began ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 111 Salt River roarer! I’m a ring-tailed squealer!” Fink announces, in this extended celebration o ...
112 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 Other Sketches Illustrative of Character and Incidents in the South-West (1845). As a professi ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 113 As time passed, however, the narrative enclosure in which Longstreet, Baldwin, and other South ...
114 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 virtue, the reader is confronted with a passage of lyric beauty – not denying the comic framew ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 115 And he dedicated himself to living and writing the truth as he saw it. He had been keeping a j ...
116 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 me; I am part or particle of God.” For Emerson here, as for William Blake in America, A Prophe ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 117 being used, as words become less directly and vitally related to natural, and therefore moral, ...
118 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 even the humblest, everyday subject or event. From this, it also follows that everyone can be ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 119 principles of the spiritual life were incarnated in the flux and processes of nature and the c ...
120 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 Not long after returning from the West, Fuller went to work for Horace Greeley (1811–1872) at ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 121 exist unmingled with it in any form.” There are no roles that are specific to one gender or th ...
122 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 “philosophers.” “There are nowadays professors of philosophy,” he confides to the reader. “Yet ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 123 sought a communal life, at Fruitlands or Brook Farm, if they tried to live according to their ...
124 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 the real life out of them. “Instead of a bonfire, or purifying destruction” of all the detritu ...
Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 125 evidently fathomless, bottomless. It is something that awes Thoreau, and yet with which he fee ...
126 Inventing Americas: 1800–1865 in 1859 – which involved an attempt to incite a slave revolt and ended in several deaths, incl ...
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