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Berke, Amy; Bleil, Robert R.; Cofer, Jordan

 
9781940771342: Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present
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ISBN 10: 194077134X ISBN 13: 9781940771342
Casa editrice: University of North Georgia, 2015

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Since America’s founding, the diversity of American writers has shaped its literature. Authors and poets of the past have created a colorful collection of works that are still studied today alongside contemporary works. Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present, is designed to continue the preservation of famous American literary works in the minds of college students. Readers will encounter a comprehensive collection of over seventy-five short stories, poems, and novel selections that encompass the distinct writing styles of the writers and eras. The text takes students on an academic journey of American Literature from the period of Late Romanticism to Modernism and the present. Each chapter begins with brief writer bios and includes a concise introduction to the time period and how certain scoietal, economical, and political factors influenced writers in that era. Featured authors and poets include favorites such as Walt Whitman, Mark Twain, and Flannery O’Conner among many more. This anthology provides an opportunity for students to engage in extensive analysis of American works, both past and present.

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Editore
University of North Georgia
Data di pubblicazione
2015
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
194077134X
ISBN 13 
9781940771342
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
776
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
gpsr@libri.de
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