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The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Politics addresses the political contexts in which nineteenth-century American literature was conceived, consumed, and criticized.

‘American Fiction’ was Cord Jefferson’s first ever feature film. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images) “American Fiction” won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay, a triumph for writer-director ...

“America today,” Wolfe wrote, “in a headlong rush of her own, may or may not truly need a literature worthy of her vastness. But American novelists, without any doubt, truly need, in this ...

The doyen of African-American crime fiction, who died 40 years ago, is most famous for his hard-boiled “Harlem Cycle” of novels featuring the detectives “Coffin Ed” Johnson and ...

In the recent Broadway update of the classic American story ... Prynne is one of the great feminist characters in all of literature, says librettist David Mason: full of dignity and courage ...

Accepting the honor at Wednesday’s National Book Awards Ceremony in New York, Everett — whose previous novel, “Erasure,” was adapted into the Oscar-winning 2023 comedy “American Fiction ...

American olah Aviva Gat publishes the first fiction novel on Hamas’s October 7 massacre hoping to combat the ignorance and apathy surrounding the hostages abducted to Gaza. 'We Will Dance Again ...