Comedy and America: The Lost World of Washington IrvingAssociated Faculty Press, Incorporated, 1976 - 205 páginas |
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... Merry Mount " resembles Irving's History more closely than does any other single American work , although my view of the tale runs counter to almost all the accepted readings of it . Merry Mount does not fall because its values are ...
... Merry Mount " resembles Irving's History more closely than does any other single American work , although my view of the tale runs counter to almost all the accepted readings of it . Merry Mount does not fall because its values are ...
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... Merry Mount is overtly identified with the Golden Age , a place where " May , or her mirthful spirit , dwelt all the ... Merry Old England , treated as a myth of prelapsarian gaiety . Even more than the Dutch and Yankee civilizations in ...
... Merry Mount is overtly identified with the Golden Age , a place where " May , or her mirthful spirit , dwelt all the ... Merry Old England , treated as a myth of prelapsarian gaiety . Even more than the Dutch and Yankee civilizations in ...
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... Merrymount , " 178-80 Hayter , John , 105 Hedges , William , xiii - xiv , 12 , 157 Hellman , George , 19 , 24 Herculaneum , 105 Herodotus , 53 , 110 Highet , Gilbert , 10 History of New York , The , ix , x , xi , xii , xiii , 3 , 6 , 7 ...
... Merrymount , " 178-80 Hayter , John , 105 Hedges , William , xiii - xiv , 12 , 157 Hellman , George , 19 , 24 Herculaneum , 105 Herodotus , 53 , 110 Highet , Gilbert , 10 History of New York , The , ix , x , xi , xii , xiii , 3 , 6 , 7 ...
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absurd American literature Amsterdam artistic associated attempt bachelor battle beginning breeches burlesque comedy chapter character Cockaigne Cockloft Corrector dancing devoted Diedrich Knickerbocker Dutch eighteenth century England English essay Evergreen example fiction French Gargantua Gotham Hawthorne Hoppingtots Hudibras Hudson humor humorist Humphry Clinker Ichabod Crane imagination Irving's Irving's American Irving's History Jefferson Knickerbocker's Langstaff laughter lesque letters Linkum literary logocracy madness Merry Mount mode modern moral Mustapha myth narrator nature nose original paradise pedant period Peter Stuyvesant philosopher play political satire Port-Folio present Rabelais reader reign Rip Van Winkle Salmagundi scatology Scriblerus seems self-conscious sense Sentimental Journey serial sketch Sleepy Hollow Spec Spectator spirit spleen Sterne Sterne's story Stuyvesant syllogism tale theme tion tradition treated Tristram Shandy Twiller vision voice Walter Shandy Washington Irving whimsical William Wizard Wouter Van Twiller writing Yankee York