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His work incorporates the application of psychological theories to American literature. [1] Fiedler's best known work is the book Love and Death in the American Novel (1960). A retrospective article on Leslie Fiedler in the New York Times Book Review in 1965 referred to Love and Death in the American Novel as "one of the great, essential books ...
The main body of The Politically Incorrect Guide to English and American Literature, however, is focused upon an overview of the classic canon of English literature extending from Beowulf to Evelyn Waugh. There is another chapter after this discussing American literature from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Flannery O'Connor. Each chapter has:
"The Rhetoric of Newman's Apologia," English Literary History, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 224–238. Peterson, Linda H. (1985). "Newman's Apologia Pro Vita Sua and the Traditions of the English Spiritual Autobiography," Publications of the Modern Language Association, Vol. 100, No. 3, pp. 300–314. Ward, Wilfrid (1913). Introduction to Apologia Pro ...
An apologia (Latin for apology, from Ancient Greek: ἀπολογία, lit. ' speaking in defense ' ) is a formal defense of an opinion, position or action.
The scholarly journal American Literature was first published in 1929. [5] In 1989 the American Literature Association, a coalition of 110 affiliated societies mostly concerned with the work of a particular author (e.g. the Emily Dickinson International Society or the Thoreau Society), was organized. [6]
Focused on literary fiction and nonfiction, Literary Hub publishes personal and critical essays, interviews, and book excerpts from over 100 partners, [3] including independent presses (New Directions Publishing, Graywolf Press), large publishers (Simon & Schuster, Alfred A. Knopf), bookstores (Book People, Politics and Prose), non-profits (PEN America), and literary magazines (The Paris ...
An apologia (Ancient Greek: ἀπολογία) is a speech or writing that defends the speaker or author's position. Apologia may also refer to: Apology (Plato) Apology (Xenophon) Apologia Pro Vita Sua, a Christian studies book; Apologia, a 2002 indie album
Baker was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, a city he later described as "racist" and "stultifying". [5] The racism and violence he claims to have experienced as a youth would later prompt him to conclude: "I had been discriminated against and called 'Nigger' enough to think that what America needed was a good Black Revolution."