From 1929 to the latest issue, American Literature has been the foremost journal expressing the findings of those who study our national literature. The jouranl has published the best work of literary historians, critics, and bibliographers, ranging from the founders of the discipline to the best current critics and researchers. The longevity of this excellence lends a special distinction to the articles in American Literature. Presented in order of their first appearance, the articles in each volume constitute a revealing record of developing insights and important shifts of critical…mehr
From 1929 to the latest issue, American Literature has been the foremost journal expressing the findings of those who study our national literature. The jouranl has published the best work of literary historians, critics, and bibliographers, ranging from the founders of the discipline to the best current critics and researchers. The longevity of this excellence lends a special distinction to the articles in American Literature. Presented in order of their first appearance, the articles in each volume constitute a revealing record of developing insights and important shifts of critical emphasis. Each article has opened a fresh line of inquiry, established a fresh perspective on a familiar topic, or settled a question that engaged the interest of experts.
Edwin H. Cady is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Humanities, Emeritus, at Duke University. Louis J. Budd in James B. Duke Professor, Emeritus, at Duke University. Both scholars have served as Managing Editor and Chair of the Board of Editors of American Literature.
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Series Introduction vii The Literary Background of Howells's Social Criticism (1942) / George Arms 1 A Note on Howells and "The Smiling Aspects of Life" (1945) / Edwin H. Cady 18 Materials and Form in Howells's First Novels (1947) / William M. Gibson 21 The Equalitarian Principle in the Fiction of William Dean Howells (1952) / William F. Ekstrom 30 Howells, The Atlantic Monthly, and Republicanism (1952) / Louis J. Budd 41 William Dean Howells, Ed Howe, and The Story of a Country Town (1958) / James B. Stronks 59 The Ethical Unity of The Rise of Silas Lapham (1960) / Donald Pizer 65 Point of View in Howells's The Landlord at Lion's Head (1962) / William McMurray 71 Marcia Gaylord's Electra Complex: A Footnote to Sex in Howells (1962) / Kermit Vanderbilt 79 The Function of Setting in Howells's The Landlord at Lion's Head (1963) / Mary S. Sulivan 89 The Architecture of The Rise of Silas Lapham (1966) / G. Thomas Tanselle 104 Howells and Ade (1966) / Jack Brenner 132 The Dark Side of Their Wedding Journey (1969) / Marion W. Cumpiano 142 William Dean Howells. George William Curtis, and the "Haymarker Affair" (1969) / Clara and Rudolf Kirk 157 Savagery and Civilization: The Moral Dimensions of Howells's A Boy's Town (1969) / Tom H. Towers 169 Transformations: The Blithedale Romance to Howells and James (1976) / Robert Emmet Long 180 The Wilderness Within: Howells's A Boy's Town (1976) / Thomas Cooley 200 Invalids and Actresses: Howells's Duplex Imagery for American Women (1976) / Sidney H. Bremer 216 William Dean Howells and Charles W. Chestnut: Criticism and Race Fiction in the Age of Booker T. Washington (1976) / William L. Andrews 232 Howells's Oresteia: The Union of Theme and Structure in The Shadow of a Dream (1977) / Barbara L. Parker 245 An Interoceanic Episode: THe Lady of thte Aroostook (1977) / John W. Crowley 258 Index 270
Series Introduction vii The Literary Background of Howells's Social Criticism (1942) / George Arms 1 A Note on Howells and "The Smiling Aspects of Life" (1945) / Edwin H. Cady 18 Materials and Form in Howells's First Novels (1947) / William M. Gibson 21 The Equalitarian Principle in the Fiction of William Dean Howells (1952) / William F. Ekstrom 30 Howells, The Atlantic Monthly, and Republicanism (1952) / Louis J. Budd 41 William Dean Howells, Ed Howe, and The Story of a Country Town (1958) / James B. Stronks 59 The Ethical Unity of The Rise of Silas Lapham (1960) / Donald Pizer 65 Point of View in Howells's The Landlord at Lion's Head (1962) / William McMurray 71 Marcia Gaylord's Electra Complex: A Footnote to Sex in Howells (1962) / Kermit Vanderbilt 79 The Function of Setting in Howells's The Landlord at Lion's Head (1963) / Mary S. Sulivan 89 The Architecture of The Rise of Silas Lapham (1966) / G. Thomas Tanselle 104 Howells and Ade (1966) / Jack Brenner 132 The Dark Side of Their Wedding Journey (1969) / Marion W. Cumpiano 142 William Dean Howells. George William Curtis, and the "Haymarker Affair" (1969) / Clara and Rudolf Kirk 157 Savagery and Civilization: The Moral Dimensions of Howells's A Boy's Town (1969) / Tom H. Towers 169 Transformations: The Blithedale Romance to Howells and James (1976) / Robert Emmet Long 180 The Wilderness Within: Howells's A Boy's Town (1976) / Thomas Cooley 200 Invalids and Actresses: Howells's Duplex Imagery for American Women (1976) / Sidney H. Bremer 216 William Dean Howells and Charles W. Chestnut: Criticism and Race Fiction in the Age of Booker T. Washington (1976) / William L. Andrews 232 Howells's Oresteia: The Union of Theme and Structure in The Shadow of a Dream (1977) / Barbara L. Parker 245 An Interoceanic Episode: THe Lady of thte Aroostook (1977) / John W. Crowley 258 Index 270
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