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A History of American Literature: 1950 to the Present

By Alfred Bendixen , Linda Wagner?Martin(auth.) , Richard Gray(eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2012
ISBN
9781405192323, 9781118329146
DOI
10.1002/9781118329146
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2072039 bytes)
Pages
403\403
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2013-08-01 04:00:00

Description

The History of American Literature from 1950 to the Present offers a comprehensive analysis of the wide range of literary works that extends into the 21st centuryCovers drama, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, science fiction, and detective novelsFeatures discussion of American works within the context of such 21st-century issues as globalization, medicine, gender, education, and other topicsContent: Chapter 1 Locating Contemporary Literature (pages 1–45): Chapter 2 The Sixties and the Necessities of Change (pages 47–78): Chapter 3 Conventions and Eruptions (pages 79–138): Chapter 4 New Ages and Old (pages 139–173): Chapter 5 The 1980s, Ethnicity and Change (pages 175–224): Chapter 6 The 1990s and the Sexual (pages 225–276): Chapter 7 The Twenty?First Century (pages 277–351):

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