American Literature in Context from 1865 to 1929 (PDF)
(Sprache: Englisch)
This book places major literary works within the context of the
topics that engaged a great number of American writers in the
period from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Great
Depression
* Topics include Civil War memory, the virtual...
topics that engaged a great number of American writers in the
period from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Great
Depression
* Topics include Civil War memory, the virtual...
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This book places major literary works within the context of the
topics that engaged a great number of American writers in the
period from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Great
Depression
* Topics include Civil War memory, the virtual re-enslavement of
African-Americans after Reconstruction, and radical social
movements
* Draws on a range of documents from magazine and newspaper
accounts to government reports and important non-fiction
* Presents a contemporary history as writers might have
understood it as they were writing, not as historians have
interpreted it.
* Designed to be compatible with the major anthologies of
literature from the period
* Equips students and general readers with the necessary
historical context needed to understand the writings from this
period and provides original and useful readings that demonstrate
how context contributes to meaning
* Includes a historical timeline, featuring key literary works,
American presidents, and historical events
topics that engaged a great number of American writers in the
period from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Great
Depression
* Topics include Civil War memory, the virtual re-enslavement of
African-Americans after Reconstruction, and radical social
movements
* Draws on a range of documents from magazine and newspaper
accounts to government reports and important non-fiction
* Presents a contemporary history as writers might have
understood it as they were writing, not as historians have
interpreted it.
* Designed to be compatible with the major anthologies of
literature from the period
* Equips students and general readers with the necessary
historical context needed to understand the writings from this
period and provides original and useful readings that demonstrate
how context contributes to meaning
* Includes a historical timeline, featuring key literary works,
American presidents, and historical events
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „American Literature in Context from 1865 to 1929 (PDF)“
Timeline of Texts and Historical Events. Introduction. 1 Civil War Memories. 2 "A Serfdom of Poverty and Restricted Rights": Black Americans after Emancipation. 3 Immigrants. 4 Countrysides. 5 The Poor and the Wealthy. 6 To Change America. 7 Culminations: From the US Entry into World War I to 1929. Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Philip R. Yannella
Philip R. Yannella is Professor of English and American Studies at Temple University. He has taught courses on the full range of American literature as well as on history, culture, class, and radicalism. His previous publications include The Other Carl Sandburg (1996).
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Philip R. Yannella
- 2010, 1. Auflage, 168 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1444324144
- ISBN-13: 9781444324143
- Erscheinungsdatum: 27.05.2010
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