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Esquisse de la littérature américaine

December 2006

December 2006

The Outline of American literature, newly revised, traces the paths of American narrative, fiction, poetry and drama as they move from pre-colonial times into the present, through such literary movements as romanticism, realism and experimentation.

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Décembre 2006

Chapitres 1 à 5

  • Chapter 1

    Early American and Colonial Period to 1776

  • Chapter 2

    Democratic Origins and Revolutionary Writers, 1776-1820

  • Chapter 3

    The Romantic Period, 1820-1860, Essayists and Poets

  • Chapter 4

    The Romantic Period, 1820-1860, Fiction

  • Chapter 5

    The Rise of Realism: 1860-1914

Chapitres 6 à 10

  • Chapter 6

    Modernism and Experimentation: 1914-1945

  • Chapter 7

    American Poetry, 1945-1990: The Anti-Tradition

  • Chapter 8

    American Prose, 1945-1990: Realism and Experimentation

  • Chapter 9

    Contemporary American Poetry

  • Chapter 10

    Contemporary American Literature

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  • Writers on America

    15 essays by a diverse group of contemporary American writers, poets, essayists, and intellectuals, on how being an American has affected their decision to write and what they have written.