From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American LiteratureViking, 1991 - Всего страниц: 455 In this new study of American literature from the founding fathers through 1990, the authors touch on all the major and many of the minor works in the context of both their contemporary literary traditions and modern iconoclastic views. Although more space is devoted to the modern and postmodern scene, this is an excellent and readable survey of nearly 300 years of American writing and literary criticism. ISBN 0-670-83592-7: $29.95. |
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Part II From Colonial Outpost | 59 |
Part IV Modernism in the American Grain | 237 |
INDEX | 431 |
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