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Constance M. Rourke • 68 Items / 7 Books, 15 Articles, 45 Reviews
The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays (1942)
by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
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Published Reviews
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    First Person Singular (Review)
    Richard Ely Danielson
    The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays, by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    1. The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    The Atlantic Monthly, September 1942, p. 140
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    Criticism (Review)
    Jerome Mellquist
    The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays, by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    1. The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    Commonweal, September 25, 1942, p. 545
  3. Books and the Arts
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    Constance Rourke in the Critics' Den (Review)
    Margaret Marshall
    The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays, by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    1. The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    The Nation, October 24, 1942, pp. 418-419
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    Cultural Origins (Review)
    Genevieve Taggard
    The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays, by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    1. The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    The New Masses, October 6, 1942, pp. 24-25
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    The Cultural Bases of America (Review)
    Lewis Mumford
    The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays, by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    1. The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    The Saturday Review, August 15, 1942, pp. 3-4
  6. Books
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    Miscellany (4 Reviews)
    Clifton Fadiman
    The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays, by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    1. The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    2. The Drums of Morning by Philip Van Doren Stern
    3. Virginia Woolf by David Daiches
    4. I Escaped from Hong Kong by Jan Henrik Marsman
    The New Yorker, August 8, 1942, p. 46
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    This America (10 Reviews)
    Henry C. Tracy
    This America, by John Dwight Kern and Irwin Griggs
    1. This America by John Dwight Kern and Irwin Griggs
    2. Approach to America by Walter Havighurst, Robert F. Almy, and Joseph M. Bachelor, ...
    3. Of the People by Harry R. Warfel and Elizabeth Manwaring
    4. The Roots of American Culture, and Other Essays by Constance Rourke and Van Wyck Brooks
    5. Horse Sense in American Humor by Walter Blair
    6. Walt Whitman: Poet of Democracy by Hugh l'Anson Fausset
    7. Letter from America by Carlos Bulosan
    8. Whittier: Bard of Freedom by Whitman Bennett
    9. The Old South by Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker
    10. Millhands and Preachers by Liston Pope
    Common Ground, Autumn 1942, p. 119