Literature in America: An Anthology of Literary CriticismPhilip Rahv Meridian Books, 1957 - 452 pages Anthology of criticism on American writing and the emergence of a national literature. |
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Contents | 8 |
The Poe Centenary 110 | 110 |
Faulkner and the Southern Tradition | 409 |
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