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Lynn, Kenneth Schuyler.

The air-line to Seattle : studies in literary and historical writing about America / Kenneth S. Lynn. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1983. - 227 pages ; 23 cm

Includes index.

The air-line to Seattle -- Falsifying Jefferson -- Emerson the man -- Speaking for Whitman -- Welcome back from the raft, Huck honey! -- The masterpiece that became a hoax -- The rebels of Greenwich Village -- The strange unhappy life of Max Perkins -- Hemingway's private war -- More facts! -- Only yesterday -- The first lady's lady friend -- Malcolm Cowley forgets -- Versions of Walter Lippmann -- The regressive historians -- Self and society. Prologue:

ISBN: 0226498328 9780226498324

LCCN: 82013459

Nat. Bib. No.: GB8338524 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
American literature--History and criticism.
American literature.
Historiography.
Literature.
Geschiedschrijving.
Letterkunde.
Amerikaans.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Historiography.
United States--In literature.
United States.

Subjects--Index Terms: American literature History and criticism United States Historiography United States In literature

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: E175 / .L93 1983

Dewey Class. No.: 973/.072