Gray, Richard. <br/><br/>
A brief history of American literature / 
Richard Gray 
 - [Place of publication not identifed] :  Blackwell Publishers,  c2011 
 - x, 410 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter1. The first Americans: American literature during the colonial and revolutionary periods -- Chapter2. Inventing Americas: the making of American literature 1800-1865 -- Chapter3. Reconstructing the past, reimagining the future: the development of American literature 1865-1900 -- Chapter4. Making it new: the emergence of modern American literature 1900-1945 -- Chapter5. Negotiating the American century: American literature since 1945. 
<br/><br/> Written in an informed and accessible by one of the leading authorities in the field, A Brief History of American Literature offers students and general readers alike a concise and thoroughly up-to-date history of the American literary tradition. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781405192309 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>LITERATURES
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS 88 .G73 2011