Encyclopedia of American Literature of the Sea and Great LakesJill B. Gidmark The sea and Great Lakes have inspired American authors from colonial times to the present to produce enduring literary works. This reference is a comprehensive survey of American sea literature. The scope of the encyclopedia ranges from the earliest printed matter produced in the colonies to contemporary experiments in published prose, poetry, and drama. The book also acknowledges how literature gives rise to adaptations and resonances in music and film and includes coverage of nonliterary topics that have nonetheless shaped American literature of the sea and Great Lakes. |
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... * legends , and the moods of the sea through summers spent vacationing with her family at Point Pleasant , New Jersey , Davis uses indeterminate coastal set- 110 DAVIS , RICHARD HARDING tings in exploring ambiguities of.
... Moods of the Sea : Masterworks of Sea Poetry . Annapolis : Naval Institute P , 1981 ; Welland , Dennis . " Twentieth Century Poetry , ” America and the Sea : A Literary History . Ed . Haskell Springer . Athens : U of Georgia P , 1995 ...
... Moods of the Sea : Masterworks of Sea Poetry . Annapolis : Naval Institute P , 1981 . Springer , Haskell , ed . America and the Sea : A Literary History . Athens : U of Georgia P , 1995 . Starbuck , Alexander . History of the American ...