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William Cullen Bryant: An American Voice
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Simply Stated, This Book Will Introduce The Surprising Literary Figure Behind A Familiar Name. Though A Mere Vestige Of William Cullen Bryants Fame Survives Through Inclusion Of Thanatopsis And Perhaps One Or Two Other Poems In School Anthologies, The Nineteenth Century Celebrated Him As One Of Its Great Men. He Not Only Deserved That Acclaim, But He Was Actually A More Important Writer Than His Century Recognized.Half Of This Volume Consists Of A Bryant Showcase. Three Dozen Poems Chosen From The Hundreds He Produced Reveal Him As A Revolutionary Of Prosody Seeking Refuge From Calvinism In A Pantheistic God. Extracts From His Criticism Are A Homily Promoting The Prospects For American Literary Nationalism. Also Included Here Is A Pair Of His Tales Which, Although Almost Totally Unknown, Are Among The Best Work In The Genre Written Before The Civil War.The Other Half Of This New Volume Presents A Concise Biography And, Of Special Interest, Three Groundbreaking New Critical Studies. Gado Argues That Bryant Is The Founding Father Of American Poetry. As A Poet Of Nature, Bryant Played A Literary Role Comparable To The Influence On Art Exercised By His Good Friend Thomas Cole, Founder Of The Hudson River School. But Perhaps Even More Important Was The Example Bryant Set For Walt Whitman In A Relationship Explored Here For The First Time. A Much Briefer Piece Discovers The Consistent Philosophical Belief Addressed By A Lifetime Of Poems. The Third Essay Is Unique In Its Consideration Of Bryants Short Fiction, Which Has Never Before Received Attention.William Cullen Bryant: An American Voice Is A Landmark Publication.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'William Cullen Bryant: An American Voice'? A: The book introduces the life and work of William Cullen Bryant, highlighting his significance as a major literary figure of the nineteenth century and his contributions to American poetry.
- Q: What types of content are included in this book? A: The book features a showcase of Bryant's poems, extracts from his literary criticism, tales, a concise biography, and three critical studies that explore his influence on American poetry.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 198 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Who is the author of 'William Cullen Bryant: An American Voice'? A: The author of the book is William Cullen Bryant.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on November 30, 2006.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is there any special critical analysis included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes three groundbreaking critical essays that examine Bryant’s role in American literature and his influence on other writers like Walt Whitman.
- Q: What themes are explored in William Cullen Bryant's poetry? A: Bryant's poetry often explores themes of nature, spirituality, and the pursuit of American literary nationalism.
- Q: Can I find lesser-known works of Bryant in this book? A: Yes, the book includes lesser-known tales that are considered some of the best short fiction written before the Civil War.