The world of Washington Irving /
by Van Wyck Brooks.
- New York : E.P. Dutton and Company, Incorporated, (c)1944..
- 387 pages ; 22 cm.
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- [His Makers and finders: a history of the writer in America, 1800-1915, 1. .
- Brooks, Van Wyck, 1886-1963. Makers and finders: a history of the writer in America, 1800-1915 ; 1. .
Sequel to New England: Indian Summer.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Philadelphia in 1800 -- New York -- New England -- The South -- The West -- Thomas Jefferson -- William Dunlap and his circle -- Audubon -- Washington Irving in England -- Cooper: the first phase -- New York: Bryant -- South of the Potomac -- Charleston and the southwest: Simms -- Irving and Cooper abroad -- Poe in the south -- The west: 1830-1840 -- New York: Cooper -- N.P. Willis -- Poe in the north -- Into the forties.