The Cambridge history of the American essay / edited by Christy Wampole, Princeton University, New Jersey, Jason Childs, independent scholar.

"The Cambridge History of the American Essay tells the rich history of a literary genre that has been essential to the formation of an American identity. The most expansive of its kind, this volume conveys the diversity and philosophical richness of American writing from the country's orig...

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Other Authors: Wampole, Christy, 1977- (Editor), Childs, Jason (Independent scholar) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
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Summary:"The Cambridge History of the American Essay tells the rich history of a literary genre that has been essential to the formation of an American identity. The most expansive of its kind, this volume conveys the diversity and philosophical richness of American writing from the country's origins to today"--
Physical Description:xviii, 718 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781316512708
1316512703
9781009069021
1009069020