Writing the American Classics |
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| Editor:
| Barbour, James
Quirk, Tom |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4280-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 1990 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Describes the genesis of ten classic works of American literature. Using biographical, cultural, and manuscript evidence, the contributors tell the "stories of stories", plotting the often curious and always interesting ways in which notable American books took shape in a writer's mind.
Describes the genesis of ten classic works of American literature. Using biographical, cultural, and manuscript evidence, the contributors tell the "stories of stories", plotting the often curious and always interesting ways in which notable American books took shape in a writer's mind.