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Item Details
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A COMPANION TO AMERICAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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By: |
Paul Lauter |
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Other digital |
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£132.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
1444320629 |
ISBN 13: |
9781444320626 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
17 March, 2010 |
Series: |
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
Pages: |
708 |
Description: |
This expansive volume provides a set of fresh perspectives, some related, some dissonant, on the wealth of texts produced in and around what is now the United States. |
Synopsis: |
This expansive Companion offers a set of fresh perspectives on the wealth of texts produced in and around what is now the United States. * Highlights the diverse voices that constitute American literature, embracing oral traditions, slave narratives, regional writing, literature of the environment, and more * Demonstrates that American literature was multicultural before Europeans arrived on the continent, and even more so thereafter * Offers three distinct paradigms for thinking about American literature, focusing on: genealogies of American literary study; writers and issues; and contemporary theories and practices * Enables students and researchers to generate richer, more varied and more comprehensive readings of American literature |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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