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Hardcover Bergson and American Culture: The Worlds of Willa Cather and Wallace Stevens Book
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ISBN: 0807818801

ISBN13: 9780807818800

Bergson and American Culture: The Worlds of Willa Cather and Wallace Stevens

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Bergsonian "vitalism" challenged the dominance of Spencerian determinism in the early twentieth century and seemed to offer a new foundation for belief in human freedom and individual possibility. Quirk traces the impact of Bergsonism upon the American sensibility and shows how individual writers -- particularly two such different artists as Willa Cather and Wallace Stevens -- appropriated vitalistic notions and made them serve the peculiar requirements...

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