The Swedish Acceptance of American Literature / / Carl L. Anderson.
In the decade following World War I, American literature won a large and enthusiastic reading public in Europe. With the exception of such writers as James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, and Mark Twain, American literature had been virtually unknown before the war, yet, in 1930, Sweden awarded th...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1957 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations Used
- CHAPTER 1. The Swedish Animus Against American Literature
- CHAPTER 2. Swedish Criticism Before 1920: The Reception of Jack London and Upton Sinclair
- CHAPTER 3. Swedish Criticism 1920–1930: The Reception of Sinclair Lewis
- CHAPTER 4. Swedish Criticism 1920–1930: The Reception of Lewis's Contemporaries
- CHAPTER 5. The Award of the Nobel Prize to Sinclair Lewis
- Bibliography and Appendixes
- Index