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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 10 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
ho held up to view virile, reckless, self-reliant types of American manhood as objects for emulation to enthralled Europeans. Longfellow was especially fond of Sealsfield's depictions of the Red River country and its Creole inhabitants. The Cabin Book (Das Cajutenbuch) has for its historical setting the Texan war of independenceouthern planters, hot-tempered Kentuckians, Eastern belles and dandies, alcaldes, squatters and desperadoes, American types as they appeared between 1820-1840. Sealsfield's Mexican stories (Virey, Nord und Sud) contain nature pictures in wonderful colours, a striking instance of which is found also in the Cabin Book, in the chapter called The Prairie of St. Jacinto. Second to Sealsfield is Friedrich Gerstacker, a great traveller and hunter in both North and South America. Ready to take up his gun and depend upon it for his daily subsistence where nature was wildest and game most plentiful anywhere from the Missouri to the Amazon and beyond, he spent m
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
pman, Arthur, 161 Chapman, J. J., 491 Chapone, Hester, 541 Chappel, P. E., 134 Chapter in Erie, a, 198 Chapters from the religious history of Spain connected with the Inquisition, 194 Chapters of Erie and other essays, 198 Chapters on the theory and history of banking, 440 Character and characteristic men, 126 Charity ball, the, 276 Charles II, 510, 560 Charles V, 188 Charles Francis Adams, an autobiography, 198 Charles Francis Adams, the first, 198 Charles Sealsfield. See Postl, Karl Charles the Bold, 188 Charlevoix, 179 Charlie's town, 510 Charlotte Temple, 69 Chartres, 490 Chateaubriand, 579, 595 Chatterton, Thomas, 35, 517 Chaucer, 77, 471, 484, 485, 486, 487, 555 Chaucer as a literary artist, 486 Chaucer in literary history, 486 Cheever, Ezekiel, 390, 416, 444 Cheke, Sir, John, 475 Chekhov, 606 Chesterfield, 391 Chevalier of Pensieri-Vani, the, 92 Cheves, Langdon, 341 Chicago (University), 62, 20