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The imaginative prose of Oliver Wendell Holmes

by Michael A. Weinstein

American Didactic literatureAutonomy (Psychology) in literatureCriticism and interpretationHistory and criticismHolmes, oliver wendell, 1809-1894Didactic literature, history and criticismPhysiciansHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

"Explication of Holmes's didactic works, including A Mortal Antipathy and Over the Teacups, which substantiates Holmes as a serious writer of the New England Renaissance whose ideology of self-determination as an American value is as relevant to modern society as it was to the agrarian and industrial societies he addressed"--Provided by publisher.

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