Studies in Classic American Literature
The staid academic title belies the freewheeling prose of D.H. Lawrence's essays, which are as contrarian, penetrating, and sometimes unpalatable as one might expect from the author. "America has never been easy, and is not easy to-day. Americans have always been at a certain tension." - Summary by Kazbek
Genre(s): Literary Criticism
Language: English
Keyword(s): Benjamin Franklin (13), Walt Whitman (11), Edgar Allan Poe (10), Nathaniel Hawthorne (3), herman melville (3), fenimore cooper (2), hector st. john de crÈvecŒur (1), richard henry dana (1)
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 00 | FOREWORD | Kazbek |
00:04:58 |
| Play 01 | THE SPIRIT OF PLACE | ToddHW |
00:18:07 |
| Play 02 | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | GOrsini |
00:29:54 |
| Play 03 | HECTOR ST. JOHN DE CRÈVECŒUR | S. Emily Lee |
00:26:46 |
| Play 04 | FENIMORE COOPER'S WHITE NOVELS | Winnifred Assmann |
00:27:16 |
| Play 05 | FENIMORE COOPER'S LEATHERSTOCKING NOVELS | Chris Pyle |
00:34:42 |
| Play 06 | EDGAR ALLAN POE | Victoria Scrimer |
00:41:02 |
| Play 07 | NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE AND "THE SCARLET LETTER" | Kay Hill-Johnson |
00:54:56 |
| Play 08 | HAWTHORNE'S "BLITHEDALE ROMANCE" | Ehsan Ahmed Mehedi |
00:23:34 |
| Play 09 | DANA'S "TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST" | Chris Pyle |
00:40:35 |
| Play 10 | HERMAN MELVILLE'S "TYPEE" AND "OMOO" | OmarC |
00:34:04 |
| Play 11 | HERMAN MELVILLE'S "MOBY DICK" | MoonLylith |
00:47:53 |
| Play 12 | WHITMAN | MoonLylith |
00:41:13 |