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Twentieth-Century and Contemporary American Literature in Context
[4 volumes]
Linda De Roche, Linda De Roche, Linda De Roche
- 1,566 pages
- English
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Twentieth-Century and Contemporary American Literature in Context
[4 volumes]
Linda De Roche, Linda De Roche, Linda De Roche
About This Book
This four-volume reference work surveys American literature from the early 20th century to the present day, featuring a diverse range of American works and authors and an expansive selection of primary source materials. Bringing useful and engaging material into the classroom, this four-volume set covers more than a century of American literary historyâfrom 1900 to the present. Twentieth-Century and Contemporary American Literature in Context profiles authors and their works and provides overviews of literary movements and genres through which readers will understand the historical, cultural, and political contexts that have shaped American writing. Twentieth-Century and Contemporary American Literature in Context provides wide coverage of authors, works, genres, and movements that are emblematic of the diversity of modern America. Not only are major literary movements represented, such as the Beats, but this work also highlights the emergence and development of modern Native American literature, African American literature, and other representative groups that showcase the diversity of American letters. A rich selection of primary documents and background material provides indispensable information for student research.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Volume I
- Volume II
- Volume III
- Volume IV
- General Bibliography
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Index