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Item Summary - Outline of American Literature
Outline of American Literature
Collection
Open Textbook Resources
Description
The Outline of American literature, newly revised, traces the paths of American narrative, fiction, poetry and drama as they move from pre-colonial times into the present, through such literary movements as romanticism, realism and experimentation. Contents: 1) Early American and Colonial Period to 1776. 2) Democratic Origins and Revolutionary Writers, …
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Purchase Print Version of this Book
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Author/Creator (Digital Rights Manager)
US Dept of State
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Author/Creator (Digital Rights Manager) Details
http://www.america.gov/publications/books/outline-of-american-literature.html
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Creator
VanSpanckeren, Kathryn, Clack, George, United States Department of State
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Role
Author, Editor, Publisher
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ISBN
9781616100599
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Full Description
The Outline of American literature, newly revised, traces the paths of American narrative, fiction, poetry and drama as they move from pre-colonial times into the present, through such literary movements as romanticism, realism and experimentation. Contents: 1) Early American and Colonial Period to 1776. 2) Democratic Origins and Revolutionary Writers, 1776-1820. 3) The Romantic Period, 1820-1860, Essayists and Poets. 4) The Romantic Period, 1820-1860, Fiction. 5) The Rise of Realism: 1860-1914. 6) Modernism and Experimentation: 1914-1945. 7) American Poetry, 1945-1990: The Anti-Tradition. 8) American Prose, 1945-1990: Realism and Experimentation. 9) Contemporary American Poetry. 10) Contemporary American Literature.
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Type of review conducted on this item
No
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Keywords
US literature, American writers, fiction, OGT+ isbn: 9781616100599
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Language
en-US
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Requirement Name
Adobe PDF
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Interactivity type
Expositive
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Learning resource type
Textbook
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Educational context
11, 12, Community College, Higher Education
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ERIC Thesaurus Terms
American Studies, Literature, Nineteenth Century Literature, Twentieth Century Literature, United States Literature
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GEM Subjects Terms (K-12)
Language Arts / Literature
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Rights statement
Published in the public domain by the United States Department of State. A number of the excerpts and illustrations appearing in this volume are copyrighted. These may not be reprinted without the permission of the copyright
holder.
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