German Culture in America. Philosophical and Literary Influences

Pochmann, Henry A. German Culture in America. Philosophical and Literary Influences. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1978. Reprint. Quarto. xv, 865pp. Original lime green cloth with black lettering on spine. Major work on German cultural influences on America from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century covering religion, education, literature and philosophy. This monumental work covers the early influences of German thought in America, e.g. the Winthrops, Robert Child, etc. to Benjamin Franklin and Herman Melville in the late nineteenth century. Includes and appendix of some 300 pages with detailed notes to the text and an alphabetical index. Binding lightly rubbed. Binding in overall good+, interior in very good condition. g+ to vg. Hardcover. (36421) $95