American Lit 101 : From Nathaniel Hawthorne to Harper Lee and Naturalism to Magical Realism, an Essential Guide to American Writers and Works by Brianne Keith (2017, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherAdams Media Corporation
ISBN-101440599688
ISBN-139781440599682
eBay Product ID (ePID)223961062

Product Key Features

Book TitleAmerican Lit 101 : From Nathaniel Hawthorne to Harper Lee and Naturalism to Magical Realism, an Essential Guide to American Writers and Works
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, American / General, Books & Reading
Publication Year2017
IllustratorYes
GenreLiterary Criticism, Reference
AuthorBrianne Keith
Book SeriesAdams 101 Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight12.8 Oz
Item Length7.1 in
Item Width5.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2016-034490
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal810.9
SynopsisFrom poetry to fiction to essays, American Lit 101 leaves no page unturned Edgar Allan Poe. Willa Cather. Henry David Thoreau. Mark Twain. The list of important American writers goes on and on. These voices played a vital role in shaping the scope of American literature, and the United States itself. But too often, textbooks reduce this storied history to dry text that would put even a tenured professor to sleep. American Lit 101 is an engaging and comprehensive guide through the major players in American literature. From colonialism to postmodernism and every literary movement in between, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and concepts, along with easy-to-understand explanations on why each author's work was important then and still relevant now. So whether you're looking for a refresher course on key American literature or want to learn about it for the first time, American Lit 101 has all the answers--even the ones you didn't know you were looking for., From poetry to fiction to essays, American Lit 101 leaves no page unturned! Edgar Allan Poe. Willa Cather. Henry David Thoreau. Mark Twain. The list of important American writers goes on and on. These voices played a vital role in shaping the scope of American literature, and the United States itself. But too often, textbooks reduce this storied history to dry text that would put even a tenured professor to sleep. American Lit 101 is an engaging and comprehensive guide through the major players in American literature. From colonialism to postmodernism and every literary movement in between, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and concepts, along with easy-to-understand explanations on why each author's work was important then and still relevant now. So whether you're looking for a refresher course on key American literature or want to learn about it for the first time, American Lit 101 has all the answers--even the ones you didn't know you were looking for.
LC Classification NumberPS121
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