The Cambridge Companion to Early American Literature Contributor(s): Traister, Bryce (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1108793495 ISBN-13: 9781108793490 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $29.44 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General |
Dewey: 810.900 |
LCCN: 2021027042 |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6" W x 9" (0.99 lbs) 300 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This Companion covers American literary history from European colonization to the early republic. It provides a succinct introduction to the major themes and concepts in the field of early American literature, including new world migration, indigenous encounters, religious and secular histories, and the emergence of American literary genres. This book guides readers through important conceptual and theoretical issues, while also grounding these issues in close readings of key literary texts from early America. |