The Meaning of Rivers - Flow and Reflection in American Literature

Informationen zum Autor T. S. McMillin is a professor in the Department of English at Oberlin. He is the author of "Our Preposterous Uses of Literature: Emerson and the Nature of Reading." ."" " Klappentext Using pivotal American writings to determine both what literature can tell us about rivers and, conversely, how rivers help us think about the nature of literature, The Meaning of Rivers introduces readers to the rich world of flowing water and some of the different ways in which American writers have used rivers to understand the world through which these waters flow. Zusammenfassung Using pivotal American writings to determine both what literature can tell us about rivers and! conversely! how rivers help us think about the nature of literature! The Meaning of Rivers introduces readers to the rich world of flowing water and some of the different ways in which American writers have used rivers to understand the world through which these waters flow.

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• Autori: T. S. McMillin, T.S. McMillin
• Editore: University Of Iowa Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.03.2011
• EAN: 9781587299773
• ISBN: 978-1-58729-977-3
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: American Land and Life; American Land and Life; American Land & Life
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese