`Reality in America' revisited: Modernism, the liberal imagination and the revival of Henry...
Discusses the issue of having an exclusive canon of texts in American literature. Revival of Henry James in the 1940s; Lionel Trilling's ambivalence about grounding cultural criticism in a formalist fiction; Variegated look at American literature and modernism in the present.
| Published in: | Canadian Review of American Studies Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 1 - 30 |
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University of Toronto Press
Spring1993
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