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The development of american literature 18651900 115. Research guide to american literature is a series of handbooks for students and. The english major is designed to train students in the analysis of. Course purpose the purpose of this course is to present various artists and movements in american literature from 1865 to the present, as well as the impact of history and culture on the authors and their works. Two distinct groups of novelists responded to the cultural impact, and especially the technological horror, of world war ii. Explain the tenets of specific literary movements in. Online practice christina lathamkoenig clive oxenden paul seligson oxford. Saxon beowulf have given a clear and interesting picture of the life of our barbarous ancestors of the sixth or seventh century a. The digital american literature anthology is a free, online textbook that surveys american literature from its beginnings to the early twentieth century. The norton anthology of american literature, package 2 book. This publication provides a comprehensive overview of the gre literature in english test. Trace the major literary works produced in english and american literatures.
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