Required reading : why our American classics matter now
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
0374230072, 9780374230074, 0965833348, 9780965833349
Physical Desc
xi, 225 pages ; 24 cm
Status
Burrillville (Jesse Smith) - Adult Non-Fiction
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| Burrillville (Jesse Smith) - Adult Non-Fiction | 810.9358 DEL | On Shelf |
| Cranston Central - Adult Non-Fiction | 810 .9 DEL | On Shelf |
| Newport - Adult Non-Fiction | 810.9358 Del | On Shelf |
| North Kingstown - Non-Fiction (Lower Level) | 810.9 Del | On Shelf |
| Providence Public - Level 2 Book Stacks | 810.9358 D344r | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0374230072, 9780374230074, 0965833348, 9780965833349
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Shows why our classic American writers remain dispensable, even in an age of uncertainty over what our common heritage is.
Action
BSLW RECAT 2023
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adams, Henry, -- 1838-1918 -- Criticism and interpretation.
American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Books and reading -- United States.
Canon (Literature)
Chopin, Kate, -- 1850-1904 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Crane, Stephen, -- 1871-1900 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Democracy in literature.
Dreiser, Theodore, -- 1871-1945 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Hurston, Zora Neale -- Criticism and interpretation.
Liberalism in literature.
Literature and society -- United States.
Melville, Herman, -- 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Politics and literature -- United States.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, -- 1811-1896 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Thoreau, Henry David, -- 1817-1862 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Wharton, Edith, -- 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation.
American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Books and reading -- United States.
Canon (Literature)
Chopin, Kate, -- 1850-1904 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Crane, Stephen, -- 1871-1900 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Democracy in literature.
Dreiser, Theodore, -- 1871-1945 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Hurston, Zora Neale -- Criticism and interpretation.
Liberalism in literature.
Literature and society -- United States.
Melville, Herman, -- 1819-1891 -- Criticism and interpretation.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
Politics and literature -- United States.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, -- 1811-1896 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Thoreau, Henry David, -- 1817-1862 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Wharton, Edith, -- 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Delbanco, A. (1997). Required reading: why our American classics matter now (First edition.). Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Delbanco, Andrew, 1952-. 1997. Required Reading: Why Our American Classics Matter Now. Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Delbanco, Andrew, 1952-. Required Reading: Why Our American Classics Matter Now Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Delbanco, Andrew. Required Reading: Why Our American Classics Matter Now First edition., Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997.
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