American topics

...Transcendentalism and High Modernism, and provides essential groundwork for understanding the American canon in full. His delightful and accessible studies of essayists and storytellers such as Emerson and Poe, and poets including Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson, explore the radical concepts and desires which helped shape the works of T.S. Eliot, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway and many more writers portrayed in this collection. Professor Radeljković's thirty-six years of researching and lecturing on the great figures of American and British literature have enabled him to create a book for all levels of acquaintance with the writers he introduces us to: a must-read guide for newcomers which also offers crucial insights to long-term lovers of American literature. Marina Bowder