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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 10 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
ablished in the upper Mississippi valley the realistic tradition which descends unbroken through the work of Eggleston, E. W. Howe, Hamlin Garland, and Edgar Lee Masters. From the Middle West, too, came the principal exponent of native realism, in cs like Blanche Willis Howard's Guenn a wave on the Breton Coast (1884) and Arthur Sherburne Hardy's Passe Rose (1889), E. W. Howe's grim The story of a country town (1883), Helen Hunt Jackson's Ramona (1884), passionately pleading the cause of the Itic trend, which dated from the eighties, when Henry James had seemed too foreign and Howells too hopeful. In 1883 Edgar Watson Howe, of Kansas, had published The story of a country town, a book almost painfully overlooked and yet worthy to be mentnscience which goes with all the later naturalistic writers in America; they are polemic haters of the national optimism. Howe's early experiment was followed, not imitated, by a brilliant group of writers undoubtedly nearer to Zola than to Howells:
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
159, 164 Homer, J. M., 437 Horton, S. Dana, 440 Hosack, David, 179 Houghton, Eliza P. Donner, 146 Houghton, Lord, 97 Hour in a studio, an, 49 Housam, Robert, 296 House and home papers, 122 House Carpenter, the, 507, 508 House hunter in Europe, a, 164 House of Harper, The, 547 n. House of the Vampire, the, 581 Hovey, Richard, 31, 50-52 Howadji in Syria, the, 114 Howard, Blanche Willis, 86 Howard, Bronson, 266, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274-76, 278, 279, 286 Howe, E. W., 76, 86, 92 Howe, Julia Ward, 86, 121, 122, 415, 463, 496 Howells, William Dean, 5, 7, 14, 15, 36, 41, 66, 76 n., 77-85, 86, 89, 92, 96, 117, 129, 156, 164, 267, 269, 273, 274, 285, 307, 309, 310, 31, 31, 315, 316, 419, 489 How I found Livingstone, 163 Howison, 246 n., 247, 247 n., 248, 249 How Marcus Whitman saved Oregon, 137 How Old Brown took Harper's Ferry, 45 How sweetly flowed the Gospel sound, 499 How the United States became a nation, 193 How to tell a story, 7