Description
This comprehensive work traces the evolution of American literature from its Puritan beginnings to the postmodern era, examining how historical, cultural, and ideological contexts have shaped literary movements and works. The authors analyze a wide array of writers, including Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Thomas Pynchon, among others. The book is classified under literary criticism and is a non-Fiction work. It is not considered a work of Fiction. This work is recognized for its insightful analysis of American literary history, offering readers a thorough understanding of the development of American literature within its broader social and historical contexts. The authors’ engaging writing style and comprehensive coverage make it a valuable resource for students and scholars alike.
