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American literature from the 1850s to 1945 /edited by Adam Augustyn.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York : Britannica Educational Pub., (c)2010.Edition: first editionDescription: 1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781615302345
  • 9781282662605
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PS201 .A447 2010
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Subject: Weaving together imagination and social commentary, the literature of a nation is often the most effective way to understand the ethos of its people at any given time. The written word offers a sharpened lens through which readers can perceive the world they inhabit, so as to better comprehend personal or universal truths. This captivating series presents major authors, poets, and texts from the world over, immersing students in the life stories of authors that are often as engaging as the narratives these writers have crafted. Discussions on significant literary movements place the works in s.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction PS201 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn712992203

Includes bibliographies and index.

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 FROM THE CIVIL WAR TO 1914; CHAPTER 2 AMERICAN NATURALISM; CHAPTER 3 NOVELISTS AND SHORT-STORY WRITERS DURING THE WORLD WARS; CHAPTER 4 DRAMA AND POETRY FROM 1914 TO 1945; EPILOGUE; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

Weaving together imagination and social commentary, the literature of a nation is often the most effective way to understand the ethos of its people at any given time. The written word offers a sharpened lens through which readers can perceive the world they inhabit, so as to better comprehend personal or universal truths. This captivating series presents major authors, poets, and texts from the world over, immersing students in the life stories of authors that are often as engaging as the narratives these writers have crafted. Discussions on significant literary movements place the works in s.

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