The American Classics
a personal essay
Canon (Literature)
American literature, history and criticism, 19th century
Theory
American literature
History and criticism
How is a classic book to be defined? How much time must elapse before a work may be judged a " classic" ? And among all the works of American literature, which deserve the designation? In this provocative new book Denis Donoghue essays to answer these questions.
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