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The American Adam (Phoenix Books)
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In The American Adam, R.W.B. Lewis traces the Adamic myth through American discourse, thought, and literature during the period of 1820 to 1860, presenting different interpretations of America's national identity and examining the dialogue they produced. The fundamental myth at hand, that of the authentic American as Adam, posits "an individual emancip... »
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American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman
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It is hard to find a more seminal work on American Literature than American Renaissance. Until today, any self-respecting American Studies scholar or expert for American Literature has to come to terms with this massive shedding of ink on some of the best American texts ever published.
Though I find myself at times lost in the wealth of Mr.... »
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The American Enlightenment, 1750-1820
If you are looking for a readable and easy to understand overview of Enlightenment thought in the US, this is a good place to start. Although you may qui... »
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