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Voyages of the self : pairs, parallels, and patterns in American art and literature / Barbara Novak.

Author/creator Novak, Barbara
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxii, 217 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Contents Copley and Edwards : self, consciousness, and thing -- Emerson and Lane : luminist time and the transcendental aboriginal self -- Thoreau and Indian selfhood : circles, silence, and democratic land -- Whitman and Church : transcendent optimism and the democratic self -- Homer and James : the pragmatic self made concrete -- Dickinson and Ryder : immortality, eternity, and the reclusive self -- Pollock and Olson : time, space, and the activated bodily self.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-199) and index.
LCCN 2006017218
ISBN0195305906 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9780195305906

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Joyner General Stacks PS169.A88 N68 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold