The aim of this paper is to give a brief history of American literature, going through the four centuries (in chronological order) of the US' existence, and the books which defined them. The criteria upon the selection of the books that will be analyzed in this paper varies, with it being either because of their historical or literary importance. We will be starting the presentation with what is considered as the first ever American novel, The Power of Sympathy written in the 18th century, before moving forward with other books which are considered literary masterpieces, and eventually finishing up with Infinite Jest which will highlight how American literature has changed (and maybe evolved) during this time.Keywords: American literature, ...
This handbook offers students and researchers a compact introduction to the nineteenth-century Ameri...
Literature Now argues that modern literary history is currently the main site of theoretical and met...
was the first such periodical in its field. Launched by Jay B. Hubbell in 1929, it ap-peared at a ti...
The aim of this paper is to give a brief history of American literature, going through the four cent...
The Outline of American literature, newly revised, traces the paths of American narrative, fiction, ...
International audienceThe history of literature in the United States was for a long time the history...
The “American Renaissance,” a period of tremendous literary activity that took place in America betw...
Citation: Secrest, Grace Anna. American literature. Senior thesis, Kansas State Agricultural College...
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Selected chapters from the Cambridge history of American literature.Bibliographical notes: p. 409-41...
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Citation: Houghman, Sarah C. Relation of American literature to American nationality. Senior thesis,...
This handbook offers students and researchers a compact introduction to the nineteenth-century Ameri...
Literature Now argues that modern literary history is currently the main site of theoretical and met...
was the first such periodical in its field. Launched by Jay B. Hubbell in 1929, it ap-peared at a ti...
The aim of this paper is to give a brief history of American literature, going through the four cent...
The Outline of American literature, newly revised, traces the paths of American narrative, fiction, ...
International audienceThe history of literature in the United States was for a long time the history...
The “American Renaissance,” a period of tremendous literary activity that took place in America betw...
Citation: Secrest, Grace Anna. American literature. Senior thesis, Kansas State Agricultural College...
"A list of books that will be useful to the student of American literature": p. 319-320Preface.--To ...
What is the American Dream? Where did this idea come from? Why is this idea so important to the Amer...
Selected chapters from the Cambridge history of American literature.Bibliographical notes: p. 409-41...
This e-course is a support for the course P2NC.00.137 “History of American Literature ” (3 ECT). The...
Contents.- v. 1. Early colonial literature, 1607-1675.- v. 2. Later colonial literature, 1676-1764.-...
"Noted sayings": v. 4, p. 490; v,7, p. 190-194; v. 11, p. 446-462.Contents.--v. 1. Early colonial l...
Citation: Houghman, Sarah C. Relation of American literature to American nationality. Senior thesis,...
This handbook offers students and researchers a compact introduction to the nineteenth-century Ameri...
Literature Now argues that modern literary history is currently the main site of theoretical and met...
was the first such periodical in its field. Launched by Jay B. Hubbell in 1929, it ap-peared at a ti...