The last good land : Spain in American literature /

The last good land : Spain in American literature / / Eugenio Suárez-Galbán.

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Books studying the presence of Spain in American literature, and the possible influence of Spain and its literature on American authors, are still rare. In 1955 appeared a pioneer work in this field – Stanley T. Williams’ The Spanish Background of American Literature . But that book went no further...

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Superior document:Costerus new series ; 189
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Suárez Galbán, Eugenio.
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Costerus ; 189.
Physical Description:1 online resource (415 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • PREFACE
  • SPAIN AND THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE WESTERN TRADITION
  • THE PIONEERS: WASHINGTON IRVING AND HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
  • FROM ROMANTIC IDEALIZATION TO REALISTIC AMBIGUITY, OR FROM THE CIVIL WAR TO THE CUBAN WAR
  • W.D. HOWELLS: THE FUTURE THAT NEVER BECAME A PRESENT
  • SANTAYANA, OR THE EXISTENTIAL CONFIRMATION OF STEREOTYPES
  • THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ALICE B. TOKLAS: THE LOST GENERATION REDISCOVERS SPAIN
  • JOHN DOS PASSOS: ROSINANTE’SWINDING ROAD TO THE RIGHT
  • VIRGIN SPAIN: JEWISH-AMERICAN TRAVEL LITERATURE
  • HEMINGWAY: STORIES OF THE LAST GOOD LAND
  • TWO WOMEN AT WAR: LILLIAN HELLMAN AND JOSEPHINE HERBST
  • SPAIN IS BEAUTIFUL: CLAUDEMCKAY AND LANGSTON HUGHES DREAM HEAVEN
  • SAUL BELLOW’S “THE GONZAGA MANUSCRIPTS”: SPAIN IS EUROPE
  • NOT SO GOOD, BUT STILL GOOD: WILLIAM GADDIS, CHESTER HIMES, NELSON ALGREN
  • PAGAN SPAIN: ETHNICITY AND RELIGION IN RICHARD WRIGHT
  • SPAIN AS AUTOBIOGRAPHY: BARBARA PROBST SOLOMON
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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