American Literature and Culture, 1900-1960

McDonald, Gail. 2007. American Literature and Culture, 1900-1960. Oxford: Blackwell. ISBN 978-1405101264 [Book]

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This introduction to American literature and culture from 1900 to 1960 is organized around four major ideas about America: that is it big , new , rich , and free . Illustrates the artistic and social climate in the USA during this period. Juxtaposes discussion of history, popular culture, literature and other art forms in ways that foster discussion, questioning, and continued study. An appendix lists relevant primary and secondary works, including websites. An ideal supplement to primary texts taught in American literature courses.

Item Type:

Book

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

English and Comparative Literature

Date:

2007

Item ID:

13178

Date Deposited:

08 Sep 2015 09:25

Last Modified:

08 Sep 2015 09:25

URI:

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/13178

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