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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3436308 Title: Classic Americans; a study of eminent American writers from Irving to Whitman, with an introductory survey of the colonial background of our national literature, Author: Henry Seidel Canby Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace [1932] OCLC:3436308

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Classic Americans; a study of eminent American writers from Irving to Whitman, with an introductory survey of the colonial background of our national literature,

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Classic Americans; a study of eminent American writers from Irving to Whitman, with an introductory survey of the colonial background of our national literature,

Author:	Henry Seidel Canby
Publisher:	New York, Harcourt, Brace [1932]
Edition/Format:	Print book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Subjects	American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. American literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- History and criticism. American literature. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Criticism, interpretation, etc
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Henry Seidel Canby Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	3436308
Notes:	"Second printing, January, 1932."
Description:	xvii, 371 pages 22 cm
Contents:	Introduction: American literature.--The colonial background.--Washington Irving.--James Fenimore Cooper.--Ralph Waldo Emerson.--Henry David Thoreau.--Hawthorne and Melville.--Edgar Allan Poe.--Walt Whitman.--A selective bibliography (p. 353-360)--Index.
Responsibility:	by Henry Seidel Canby.

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