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The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 2, Prose Writing 1820-1865

Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 930 pages
This is the fullest and richest account of the American Renaissance available in any literary history. The narratives in this volume made for a four-fold perspective on ...
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The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 7, Prose Writing, 1940-1990

Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 824 pages
Volume VII of the Cambridge History of American Literature examines a broad range of American literature of the past half-century, revealing complex relations to changes in ...
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The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 6, Prose Writing, 1910-1950

Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 652 pages
Volume 6 of The Cambridge History of American Literature explores the emergence and flowering of modernism in the United States. David Minter provides a cultural history of the ...
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The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 4, Nineteenth-Century ...

Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 580 pages
This is the first complete narrative history of nineteenth-century American poetry. Barbara Packer explores the neoclassical and satiric forms mastered by the early Federalist ...
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Negative Liberties: Morrison, Pynchon, and the Problem of Liberal Ideology

Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 268 pages
DIVA revisionary view of the history of liberalism in the USA, and an assessment of its viability in the present./div
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Negative Liberties: Morrison, Pynchon, and the Problem of Liberal Ideology

Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 265 pages
Since the nineteenth century, ideas centered on the individual, on Emersonian self-reliance, and on the right of the individual to the pursuit of happiness have had a ...
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The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of New York

Cyrus R. K. Patell, Bryan Waterman - Literary Criticism - 2010 - 283 pages
A portrait of the diverse literary cultures of New York from its beginnings as a Dutch colony to the present.
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