Richard Gray
A History of American Literature
Buch
Updated throughout and with much new material, A History of American Literature, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey available of the myriad forms of American Literature from pre-Columbian times to the present.* The most comprehensive and up-to-date history of American literature available today* Covers fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction, as well as other forms of literature including folktale, spirituals, the detective story, the thriller, and science fiction* Explores the plural character of American literature, including the contributions made by African American, Native American, Hispanic and Asian America…
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Updated throughout and with much new material, A History of American Literature, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey available of the myriad forms of American Literature from pre-Columbian times to the present.* The most comprehensive and up-to-date history of American literature available today* Covers fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction, as well as other forms of literature including folktale, spirituals, the detective story, the thriller, and science fiction* Explores the plural character of American literature, including the contributions made by African American, Native American, Hispanic and Asian American writers* Considers how our understanding of American literature has changed over the past?thirty years* Situates American literature in the contexts of American history, politics and society* Offers an invaluable introduction to American literature for students at all levels, academic and general readers
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-9229-3
- EAN: 9781405192293
- Produktnummer: 11568832
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 928 S.
- Masse: H25.5 cm x B18.3 cm x D3.6 cm 1'552 g
- Auflage: 2. A.
- Gewicht: 1552
Über den Autor
Richard Gray is Professor of Literature at the University of Essex and former Distinguished Visiting Professor at a number of universities in the United States. He is the first specialist in American literature to be elected a Fellow of the British Academy and has published over a dozen books on the topic, including the award-winning Writing the South: Ideas of an American Region (1986) and The Life of William Faulkner: A Critical Biography (1994). His History of American Literature (Blackwell, 2004) is widely considered to be one of the standard works on the subject.
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