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050 _aPS 507 .H43 2004
245 4 _aThe health anthology of American literature.
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bHoughton Mifflin Company,
_cc2004
300 _axxxvii, 2695 pages ;
_c23 cm.
490 _vVolume 1
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aColonial period to 1700 -- New Spain -- New France -- Chesapeake -- new England -- Eighteenth Century -- Contested Visions, American Voices -- Early Nineteenth Century: 1800-1865 -- Spanish America -- Revisioning new England -- Issues and Conflicts in Antebellum America -- The Development of Narrative -- The Emergence of American Poetic Voices -- Late Nineteenth Century 1865-1910 -- Developments in women's writing -- The making of Americans -- Modern Period 1910-1945 -- Alienation and Literary Experimentation -- The New Negro Renaissance -- Issues and Vision of Modern America -- Contemporary period 1945-present -- Contemporary period: New Generations .
520 _aThose familiar with the anthology might see that as a contradiction in terms. After all, the Heath's main project has been to expand significantly the authors and works comprising what we call American literature. American literature might have been taught from a single book titled Twelve American Writers or the like. No more.
650 _aAMERICAN LITERATURE
700 _aPaul Lautner ;Richard Yarborough;Wendy Martin; Jackson Bryer;King-Kok Cheung; Charles Molesworth;D. Quentin Miller
_egeneral editor; associate general editor;contributor;contributor;contributor;contributor;contributor
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