American WritersCharles Scribner's Sons, 1974 - 608 páginas This collection of critical and biographical articles covers hundreds of notable authors from the 17th century to the present day. Signed essays, 12-15 pages in length by noted scholars, provide thought-provoking insights into the lives, careers and works of American writers. Each Supplement covers approximately 20 additional authors. |
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... death in modern America and shows the growth of life out of death . Bernard believes that death is life's framework and end , the extinction of awareness , and that whatever diminishes awareness , whether because of rigid attitudes or ...
... death in modern America and shows the growth of life out of death . Bernard believes that death is life's framework and end , the extinction of awareness , and that whatever diminishes awareness , whether because of rigid attitudes or ...
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... death of fire gives life to air , the death of air gives life to water , and the death of water gives life to earth , thus figuratively suggesting the endless cycle of birth and death and rebirth and continuity in nature . In " West ...
... death of fire gives life to air , the death of air gives life to water , and the death of water gives life to earth , thus figuratively suggesting the endless cycle of birth and death and rebirth and continuity in nature . In " West ...
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... death as they may be associated with Lucy and Rives respectively . On the field at Chickamauga , not far from his home , Rives searches through the multitude of the dead to find the body of his school friend George Rowan . After a ...
... death as they may be associated with Lucy and Rives respectively . On the field at Chickamauga , not far from his home , Rives searches through the multitude of the dead to find the body of his school friend George Rowan . After a ...
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