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Item Details
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AMERICAN LITERATURE IN CONTEXT TO 1865
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By: |
Susan Castillo |
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Electronic book text |
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£73.80 |
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ISBN 10: |
1444391305 |
ISBN 13: |
9781444391305 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
3 December, 2010 |
Pages: |
204 |
Description: |
American Literature in Context to 1865 is the perfect companion for readers who want to familiarize themselves with the historical events and literary movements that shaped American literature from the pre-Columbian period to the end of the Civil War. |
Synopsis: |
American Literature in Context to 1865 discusses the issues and events that engaged American writers of the period, providing original and useful readings of important literary works that demonstrate how context contributes to meaning Covers a range of genres including the myths, chants and songs of indigenous cultures, sermons, slave narratives, essays and the novels and poetry to 1865Designed to be used alongside the major anthologies of literature from the periodEquips students with the necessary historical context needed to understand the writings from this periodPedagogical features include a detailed bibliography, and a transatlantic timeline, with literary works, and historical events |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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