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Studies in Classic American Literature by D. H. Lawrence. We added this resource to the Classics Library as an aid to both students and teachers in order to cross-reference with the texts Lawrence references: Benjamin Franklin James Fenimore Cooper Edgar Allan Poe Nathaniel Hawthorne Thomas Hardy Moby-Dick; or, The Whale Walt Whitman
Studies in Classic American Literature. Lawrence asserted that 'the proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it'. In these highly individual, penetrating essays he has exposed 'the American whole soul' within some of that continent's major works of literature. In seeking to establish the status of writings by ...
Read Chapter 4 Fenimore Cooper's White Novels of Studies in Classic American Literature by D. H. Lawrence. The text begins: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN had a specious little equation in providential mathematics: Rum + Savage = 0.
31 de mai. de 2020 · With his unique perspective and eloquent prose, Lawrence offers profound analyses, exploring the themes, styles, and cultural significance of classic American literature. Key Aspects of the Book "Studies in Classic American Literature": Literary Criticism: Discover D. H. Lawrence's perceptive analysis of classic American literature, gaining a ...
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20 de fev. de 2019 · The author of such classics as Sons and Lovers and The Rainbow critically examines classic American literature in this collection of essays. This anthology provides a deep look at D. H. Lawrence’s thoughts on American literature, including notable essays on Benjamin Franklin, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, and Walt Whitman.
Chapter 6 Edgar Allan Poe. POE has no truck with Indians or Nature. He makes no bones about Red Brothers and Wigwams. He is absolutely concerned with the disintegration-processes of his own psyche. As we have said, the rhythm of American art-activity is dual. (1) A disintegrating and sloughing of the old consciousness.
The blood is chemically reduced by the nerves, in American activity. When an Italian labourer labours, his mind and nerves sleep, his blood acts ponderously. Americans, when they are doing things, never seem really to be doing them. They are 'busy about' it. They are always busy 'about' something.
