American Lit 101
From Nathaniel Hawthorne to Harper Lee and Naturalism to Magical Realism, an essential guide to American writers and works
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2017
Summary
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 player…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781440599682 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1440599688 |
| Author: | Brianne Keith |
| Publisher: | Adams Media Corporation |
| Imprint: | Adams Media Corporation |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2017 |
| Weight: | 363g |
| Dimensions: | 181mm x 133mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Adams 101 Series |
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About The Author
Brianne Keith
Brianne Keith is a writer and editor with a degree in English literature from Boston University and a master’s degree in English literature from University of Massachusetts, Boston. A longtime lover of Thoreau, she serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of The Thoreau Society, one of the oldest societies devoted to an American author. She continues to write on Thoreau, and other subjects in American literature, in her free time. She lives in Belmont, MA.
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