
Walter Blair
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LOCATION: Chicago, IL, United States
Professor of English, University of Chicago, 1944–68. Author of Mark Twain and "Huck Finn"; coauthor of America's Humor: Poor Richard to Doonesbury.
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Romantic literature, the body of written works produced during Romanticism, an attitude or intellectual orientation that characterized many artistic and scholarly works in Western civilization from the late 18th to the mid-19th century. Romantic literature developed throughout Europe and flourished…
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