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The poet and the gilded age; social themes in late 19th century American verse.

Author: Robert Harris Walker
Publisher: Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press [1963]
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Walker, Robert Harris, 1924-
Poet and the gilded age.
Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press [1963]
(OCoLC)551313799
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert Harris Walker
OCLC Number: 1579452
Notes: "In earlier form ... appeared as ... the author's, doctoral dissertation ... University of Pennsylvania [under title] 'Social themes in late nineteenth century American verse, a quantitative study, ' 1955.
Description: xviii, 387 p. illus. 22 cm.
Contents: 1. The poet and the gilded age --
2. Westward to destiny --
3. Gotham and Gomorrah --
4. Progress and protest --
5. Statesmen and spoilsmen --
6. Wine and women, a song of reform --
7. Immigration and internationalism --
8. For Darwin, for Mammon, and for country --
9. The poet and the age of guilt --
Appendix: An experiment in quantitative appraisal.

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