Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow /

A re-examination of Longfellow's life, his poetry and prose, and his place in literary history.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Cecil B. (Cecil Brown), 1901-1966
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, Twayne Publishers [©1964]
Series:Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 68.
Subjects:
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, > 1807-1882 > Criticism and interpretation.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth > 1807-1882.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, > 1807-1882.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.
Poets, American > 19th century > Criticism and interpretation.
ADULT NON-FICTION.
LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH.
Poètes américains > 19e siècle > Critique et interprétation.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Image and actuality
  • Boyhood and background, 1807-25
  • Poet submerged in professor : Bowdoin College, 1826-34
  • Professor and poet : Harvard, 1835-54
  • Poet and patron of letters, 1855-82
  • Longfellow as a prose writer
  • Household lyrics, ballads, odes, elegies, sonnets
  • Verse narrative, Indian saga, idyl, framework tales, drama, translations
  • Longfellow in literary history and in literature.

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