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America’s Coming of Age

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  • Van Wyck Brooks, 1947
    In Van Wyck Brooks

    …in his first major work, America’s Coming-of-Age (1915), which made a strong impact with its thesis that the Puritan duality that separated spiritual and money matters had resulted in a corresponding split in contemporary American culture between “highbrow” and “lowbrow” publics, neither of which was helpful to the writer.

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