Lectures on American literature 3rd Edition by Justin Quinn, Martin Procházka, Clare Wallace, Hana Ulmanová, Erik Roraback, Pavla Veselá, David Robbins – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 9788024623474, 8024623471
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ISBN 10: 8024623471
ISBN 13: 9788024623474
Author: Justin Quinn, Martin Procházka, Clare Wallace, Hana Ulmanová, Erik S. Roraback, Pavla Veselá, David Robbins
The first edition of this book, published in 2002, aimed to complete the study material for our students of American literature. The third edition strives to emphasize this aspect while expanding and deepening the general overview as well as including other important movements and authors. The exposition of the 20th century underwent major changes: the scholars added new texts while supplementing the older ones to comply with the development of critical and academic approaches. The book is written to the point and in comprehensible language, corresponding with the ambition to present and expla
Table of contents:
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Historical Influences & Distinctive Features
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Periodization of American Literature
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Earliest Monuments of American Literature
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The Shaping of the Puritan Self
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The Eighteenth Century: The Great Awakenings & the Enlightenment
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Revolution & the Early Republic
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Inventing the Indians: Bryant, Cooper, Simms & Longfellow
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American Gothic: Brockden Brown & Poe
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American Transcendentalism: Emerson & Thoreau
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Late Romanticism: Hawthorne & Melville
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The Birth of Modern Poetry: Whitman & Dickinson
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Mark Twain, the Tall Tale, & Local Color
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Fictions of Realism and Consciousness: Howells, & the James Brothers
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Naturalism
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Abolitionism & African-American Literature from Beginnings through the Harlem Renaissance
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