American Sympathy : Men, Friendship, and Literature in the New Nation /
"A friend in history," Henry David Thoreau once wrote, "looks like some premature soul." And in the history of friendship in early America, Caleb Crain sees the soul of the nation's literature.In a sensitive analysis that weaves together literary criticism and historical nar...
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
[2008]
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