French Criticism Of American Literature Before 1850

von Harold Elmer Mantz

176 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

French Criticism of American Literature Before 1850 is a book written by Harold Elmer Mantz that delves into the early reception of American literature by French literary critics. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the French literary scene during the 18th and 19th centuries and how it influenced the way American literature was received in France.Mantz examines the works of prominent French literary critics such as Sainte-Beuve, Taine, and Renan, and their views on American literature. He also explores the cultural, political, and social factors that shaped the French perception of American literature during this period.The book covers a range of American authors, including Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, and Edgar Allan Poe, among others. Mantz analyzes the French critiques of their works and how they influenced the development of American literature.French Criticism of American Literature Before 1850 is an insightful and well-researched book that sheds light on the early reception of American literature in France. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American literature and its impact on the international literary scene.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Geschichte und Kritik
• ISBN: 9781432538767
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.04.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC