Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

The American Essay in the American Century

The American Essay in the American Century( )
Author: Stuckey-French, Ned
ISBN:978-0-8262-2015-8
Publication Date:Sep 2013
Publisher:University of Missouri Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $30.00
Book Description:

In modern culture, the essay is often considered an old-fashioned, unoriginal form of literary styling. This compelling, highly readable book illuminates the history of the American personal essay and reveals its significant role in twentieth-century cultural history. E. B. White's contributions to the tradition and American culture more generally are explored. This thoroughly researched volume dismisses, once and for all, the "death of the essay," proving that the essay will...
More Description

Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / American / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Journalism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.125 x 9.25 x 1.1 Inches



Featured Books

Prequel
Maddow, Rachel
Hardback: $32.00
The Book of Love
Link, Kelly
Hardback: $31.00
What Have We Here?
Williams, Billy Dee
Hardback: $32.00

Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.