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Van Wyck Brooks

    Van Wyck Brooks es reconocido como crítico literario e historiador de la literatura estadounidense del siglo XIX. Su serie de estudios, conocida como la serie “Makers and Finders”, ofreció profundas perspectivas sobre creadores y pensadores estadounidenses. El trabajo de Brooks exploró la historia cultural e intelectual de los Estados Unidos, analizando los procesos creativos y las filosofías de los autores estadounidenses. Sus escritos brindan a los lectores una exploración cautivadora del desarrollo literario estadounidense y su lugar dentro del panorama cultural más amplio.

    Some Aspects of the Life of Jesus: From the Psychological and Psycho-analytic Point of View
    John Addington Symonds
    Fenollosa And His Circle
    America's Coming-Of-Age
    The Malady of the Ideal;
    The Ordeal of Mark Twain
    • The Malady of the Ideal;

      • 102 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      This book is a collection of essays and letters written by four prominent writers who explored the theme of the ideal in their works. They examine the tension between the ideal and the practical, and the ways in which the ideal can both inspire and complicate one's life. The book is a great resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and literature, as well as the concept of the ideal in Western thought.

      The Malady of the Ideal;
    • John Addington Symonds

      • 250 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      This biography chronicles the life and work of John Addington Symonds, an influential English writer and critic of the Victorian era. The author explores Symonds' personal and professional life, including his literary achievements, his contributions to the study of homosexuality and Greek culture, and his influence on the development of English literature. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in Victorian culture, literary criticism, and the history of sexuality.

      John Addington Symonds