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God & the American writer
- Title
- God & the American writer / Alfred Kazin.
- Author
- Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS166 .K39 1997 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 272 pages; 24 cm
- Alternative Title
- God and the American writer
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Prelude: These Strange Minds -- 1. Hawthorne and His Puritans -- 2. Emerson and the Moral Sentiment: We Are as Gods -- 3. Christians and Their Slaves (Harriet Beecher Stowe and Others) -- 4. Melville in the Holy Land -- 5. Walt Whitman: I Am the Man -- 6. Lincoln: The Almighty Has His Own Purposes -- 7. Emily Dickinson: The Alone to the Alone -- 8. William James: Rescuing Religion -- 9. Mark Twain: The American Funnyman Who Put God on Trial -- 10. T. S. Eliot: The Pilgrim from St. Louis -- 11. Robert Frost: The Survival of the Fittest -- 12. Faulkner: God over the South.
- ISBN
- 0394549686
- LCCN
- 97002993
- OCLC
- 36498823
- ocm36498823
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries