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Wary Fugitives
Four Poets
Häftad, 1978
384 kr
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John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, Donald Davidson, and Robert Penn Warren, each began his career as one of the coterie of southern poets centered at Vanderbilt University who attracted national attention with their publication of The Fugitive magazine in the early 1920s and the celebrated essays in …
Writer's Companion
Inbunden, 1995
642 kr
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In A Writer's Companion, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., has drawn on his years of accumulated wisdom, as well as the advice of some fifty prominent writers from various fields, to put together in a single volume a vast array of information. organised in such a way as to make it exceptionally easy to use, and …
Edge of the Swamp
A Study in the Literature and Society of the Old South
Häftad, 1999
384 kr
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The flowering of literary imagination known as the American Renaissance had few roots in the South. While Hawthorne, Emerson, Melville, Thoreau, and Whitman were creating a body of work that would endure, the only southern writer making a lasting contribution was Edgar Allan Poe. This failure on …
Curious Death of the Novel
Essays in American Literature
Häftad, 1999
384 kr
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One of the country's more perceptive younger critics, Louis Rubin is well known for his commentaries on the literature of the South. These essays- selected from his critical works over a period of more than a dozen years- reflect his wider concern with the whole spectrum of American literature.In …
Southern Literary Study
Problems and Possibilities
Av C. Hugh Holman, Louis D. Rubin m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
661 kr
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The result of a conference held to assess the state of southern literary scholarship and to suggest new directions for research, this collection includes essays by Lewis D. Rubin, Jr., Richard Beale Davis, Arlin Turner, Lewis P. Simpson, Cleanth Brooks, Blyden Jackson, Walter Sullivan, George Core, …
My Father's People
A Family of Southern Jews
Inbunden, 2002
290 kr
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Louis Rubin's people on his father's side were odd, inscrutable, and remarkable. In contrast to his mother's family, who were ""normal, good people devoid of mystery,"" the ways of the Rubins both puzzled and attracted him. In My Father's People, Rubin tells ""as best I can about them all -- my …
Small Craft Advisory
A Book About the Building of a Boat
Häftad, 1994
123 kr
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Small Craft Advisory is an enchanting book about Louis Rubin’s obsession with boats and his years of often hilarious boating adventures.When Louis Rubin was thirteen, he built a leaky little boat and paddled it out to the edge of the ship channel in Charleston, South Carolina, where he felt the …
