From Puritanism to Postmodernism
Subtitle: A History of American Literature
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: December 1, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780140144352
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Postmodernism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; German; USA; Semiotics & Theory; Literary Criticism & Collections / American; History and criticism; American literature
First sentence: A fundamental difference exists between American literature and nearly all the other major literary traditions of the world: it is essentially a modern, recent and international literature.