American elegy : the poetry of mourning from the Puritans to Whitman /

American Elegy reconnects the study of early American poetry to the broadest currents of literary and cultural criticism. Max Cavitch begins by considering eighteenth-century elegists such as Franklin and Bradstreet. He then turns to elegy's adaptations during the Jacksonian age. Devoting unpre...

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Main Author:	Cavitch, Max
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007
Subjects:	Elegiac poetry, American > History and criticism. American poetry > History and criticism. Mourning customs in literature. Grief in literature. Death in literature.
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American elegy : the poetry of mourning from the Puritans to Whitman by Cavitch, Max

Published 2007

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American elegy : the poetry of mourning from the Puritans to Whitman /

American elegy : the poetry of mourning from the Puritans to Whitman by Cavitch, Max

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