Failure & success in America : a literary debate /

Ranging widely over a span of three hundred and fifty years of discussion and controversy, Martha Banta's book makes a fundamental contribution to the continuing debate on the nature of success and failure in a specifically American context. Her Whitmanesque view of the debate takes in the work...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Banta, Martha (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press 1978.
Serier:Princeton legacy library.
Online adgang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x1dm4
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • PART I. The More or Less of Success
  • PART II. Ideas of the Land
  • PART III. Winning and Losing
  • PART IV. Renewal or Revenge
  • PART V. The Drive Toward Conclusions
  • PART VI. The Economics of Going On
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • Backmatter