A Brief History of American Literature

von Richard J. Gray

424 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

- A Brief History of American Literature offers students and general readers a concise and up-to-date history of the full range of American writing from its origins until the present day.  - Represents the only up-to-date concise history of American literature  - Covers fiction, poetry, drama and non-fiction, as well as looking  at other forms of literature including folktales, spirituals, the detective story, the thriller and science fiction - Considers how our understanding of American literature has changed over the past twenty years - Offers students an abridged version of History of American Literature, a book widely considered the standard   survey text  - Provides an invaluable introduction to the subject for students of American literature, American studies and all those interested in the literature and culture of the United States

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9781405192316
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.02.2011
• Größe: 250 x 175 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons