Modern American Literature / / Catherine Morley.

An incisive study of modern American literature, casting new light on its origins and themes Exploring canonical American writers such as Ezra Pound, Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner alongside less familiar writers like Djuna Barnes and Susan Glaspell, the guide takes readers though a diverse l...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Critical Guides to Literature : ECGL
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chronology
  • Introduction: Chicago, 1893
  • Chapter 1 The Making of American Modernism
  • Chapter 2 Tales of New York City: The Birth of the Modern Metropolis
  • Chapter 3 Regional American Modernism
  • Chapter 4 Home Thoughts from Abroad: The Lost Generation
  • Chapter 5 ‘When Harlem Was in Vogue’: African American Modernism
  • Chapter 6 ‘Make it New!’: Experiments in Poetry and Drama
  • Conclusion: New York, 1939
  • Student Resources
  • Index