The tremendous explosion of formative American writing between 1835 and 1860 has come to be known to generations of readers in the las sixty years as "the American Renaissance." It is F. O. Matthiessen's pioneering 1941 work...

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The tremendous explosion of formative American writing between 1835 and 1860 has come to be known to generations of readers in the las sixty years as "the American Renaissance." It is F. O. Matthiessen's pioneering 1941 work that coined the term and persuasively made the case for its validity.

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