Singing an American song: Tocquevillian reflections on Willa Cather’s The Song of the Lark
Observing nineteenth-century America in his Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville remarked, "The Americans have not yet, properly speaking, got any literature." This assertation was precisely meant: Tocqueville believed that existing American literature was derivative of European - a...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2002
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