Experience and experimental writing : literary pragmatism from Emerson to the Jameses /

American pragmatism is premised on the notion that to find out what something is, look to fruits rather than roots. But the thought of the classical pragmatists is itself the fruit, this book argues, of earlier literary experiments in American literature.

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Online Access:Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online
Main Author: Grimstad, Paul.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
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