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A Brief History of American Literature

Richard Gray (auth.)
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  • A Brief History of American Literature offers students and general readers a concise and up-to-date history of the full range of American writing from its origins until the present day. 
  • Represents the only up-to-date concise history of American literature 
  • Covers fiction, poetry, drama and non-fiction, as well as looking  at other forms of literature including folktales, spirituals, the detective story, the thriller and science fiction
  • Considers how our understanding of American literature has changed over the past twenty years
  • Offers students an abridged version of History of American Literature, a book widely considered the standard   survey text 
  • Provides an invaluable introduction to the subject for students of American literature, American studies and all those interested in the literature and culture of the United States

Content:
Chapter 1 The First Americans (pages 1–45):
Chapter 2 Inventing Americas (pages 47–114):
Chapter 3 Reconstructing the Past, Reimagining the Future (pages 115–158):
Chapter 4 Making It New (pages 159–248):
Chapter 5 Negotiating the American Century (pages 249–372):

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Year:
2011
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
Language:
english
Pages:
417
ISBN 10:
1444397605
ISBN 13:
9781444397604
File:
PDF, 7.48 MB
IPFS:
CID , CID Blake2b
english, 2011
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