
Importance of Feeling English
American literature is typically seen as something that inspired its own conception and that sprang into being as a cultural offshoot of America''s desire for national identity. But what of the vast precedent established by English literature, which was a major American import between 1750 and 1850?
In The Importance of Feeling English, Leonard Tennenhouse revisits the landscape of early American...
American literature is typically seen as something that inspired its own conception and that sprang into being as a cultural offshoot of America''s desire for national identity. But what of the vast precedent established by English literature, which was a major American import between 1750 and 1850?
In The Importance of Feeling English, Leonard Tennenhouse revisits the landscape of early American...