Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism [First Series]
by Henry Seidel Canby
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About this eBook
- Author
- Canby, Henry Seidel, 1878-1961
- Credits
- Produced by Ralph Zimmerman, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- English fiction -- History and criticism
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 6106
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6106
- Release Date
- July 1, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.DEFINITIONS
- 2.ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS — PREFACE
- 5.I
- 6.FREE FICTION
- 7.A CERTAIN CONDESCENSION TOWARD FICTION — THE ESSENCE OF POPULARITY
- 8.II — BACK TO NATURE
- 9.THANKS TO THE ARTISTS — TO-DAY IN AMERICAN LITERATURE: ADDRESSED TO THE BRITISH — TIME'S MIRROR
- 10.THE FAMILY MAGAZINE
- 11.III
- 12.PURITANS ALL
- 13.THE OLDER GENERATION
- 14.A LITERATURE OF PROTEST
- 15.BARBARIANS A LA MODE
- 16.IV
- 17.THE RACE OF REVIEWERS
- 18.THE SINS OF REVIEWING
- 19.MRS. WHARTON'S "THE AGE OF INNOCENCE"
- 20.MR. HERGESHEIMER'S "CYTHEREA"
- 21.V
- 22.EYE, EAR, AND MIND
- 23.OUT WITH THE DILETTANTE
- 24.FLAT PROSE
- 25.VI
- 26.THE NOVELIST OF PITY
- 27.AFTER SCENE — SPIRIT OF THE YEARS
- 28.HENRY JAMES
- 29.VII
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