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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Main Author: HENDERSON, Christine Rodman
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2002
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3396
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English