A Companion to American Literature and Culture (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)
Paul Lauter
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
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Godina:
2010
Izdanje:
1
Izdavač:
Wiley-Blackwell
Jezik:
english
Strane:
710
ISBN 10:
0631208925
ISBN 13:
9780631208921
Fajl:
PDF, 2.83 MB
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english, 2010