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Since America’s founding, the diversity of American writers has shaped its literature. Authors and poets of the past have created a colorful collection of works that are still studied today alongside ...

Journalist Terence Smith reflects on decades of reporting on American presidents ... one of the most recognizable characters in American literature. In the recent Broadway update of the classic ...

For more than two hundred years, Jews have played important roles in the development of American literature. The Cambridge Companion to Jewish American Literature addresses a wide array of themes and ...

This unit aims to introduce students to a selection of poetry and prose that gives a flavour of the development and variety of American literature. Examples will be chosen from across the nineteenth- ...

An introduction to American literature, focusing on key novels, short stories and poems from the Romantic period through to the postmodern, and their relation to their historical and cultural contexts ...

He was a singular voice in American literature, and it was an honor and ... "House Made of Dawn," published in 1968, tells of a World War II soldier who returns home and struggles to fit back ...