Criticism from the HeartCriticism from the Heart is an interesting read, covering a variety of authors and their most famous works. Nelson does a captivating job of analyzing some of the most famous writers in literary history, providing her own insights and analysis regarding their writings. This book is a must have, and a must read for anybody interested in the study of literature, any literature student, any literature professor, or anybody simply interested in learning more about literature. |
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Contents
Introduction | |
Cloning and Literature | |
Hypocrisy in White Religion | |
Realism is for Right Idealism | |
Whitman and Freedom | |
Misunderstood Youth | |
The Case for a Religious | |
Differences in Life and Poetry | |
Characterizing Smith Bradsteet and Taylor | |
Emerson Thoreau Whitman | |
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