The reinterpretation of American literature
Subtitle: some contributions toward the understanding of its historical development
By: edited by Norman Foerster for the American literature group of the Modern Language Association.
Contributors: Modern Language Association of America.
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace and Company
Published: 1928
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism.
Table of contents: title: A call for a literary historian, by F.L. Pattee.-Factors in American literary history, by N. Foerster.-The frontier, by J.B. Hubbell.-The European background, by H.M. Jones.-The Puritan tradition, by K.B. Murdock.-The romantic movement, by P. Kaufman.-The development of realism, by V.L. Parrington.-American history and American literary history, by A.M. Schlesinger.-American literry history and American literature, by H.H. Clark.-Appendix A. Select bibliography, by G. Paine (p. 217-236).-Appendix B. List of dissertations and articles, and of Americana in libraries, by E.E. Leisy (p. 237-271).