The Complete Idiot's Guide to American LiteraturePenguin, 1999 - 468 páginas You're no idiot, of course. You know that Samuel Clemens had a better-known pen name, Moby Dick is a famous whale, and the Raven only said,"Nevermore." But when it comes to understanding the great works of Mark Twain, Herman Melville, and Edgar Allan Poe, you'd rather rent the videos than head to your local library. Don't tear up your library card yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature teaches you all about the rich tradition of American prose and poetry, so you can fully appreciate its magnificent diversity. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get: |
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... Poets : Led by Sylvia Plath , Anne Sexton , and Robert Lowell , the confes- sional poets of the 1950s and 1960s dealt with deeply personal , emotional , and psycholog- ical matters . They used the anguish of their own lives to explore ...
... Poets : Led by Sylvia Plath , Anne Sexton , and Robert Lowell , the confes- sional poets of the 1950s and 1960s dealt with deeply personal , emotional , and psycholog- ical matters . They used the anguish of their own lives to explore ...
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... poetic forms and subjects to fashion a distinctly American idiom . 137 14 The Big Mama of American Literature : Emily Dickinson ( 1830-1886 ) Learn why Emily Dickinson is considered the Mother of modern American poetry by reading and ...
... poetic forms and subjects to fashion a distinctly American idiom . 137 14 The Big Mama of American Literature : Emily Dickinson ( 1830-1886 ) Learn why Emily Dickinson is considered the Mother of modern American poetry by reading and ...
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... poets changed the landscape of 20th - century American litera- ture . And let's not forget one of America's most famous novelists , John Steinbeck . 24 A Pack of Poets ( 1900-1960 ) 289 Discover the poems of Robert Frost , e.e. cummings ...
... poets changed the landscape of 20th - century American litera- ture . And let's not forget one of America's most famous novelists , John Steinbeck . 24 A Pack of Poets ( 1900-1960 ) 289 Discover the poems of Robert Frost , e.e. cummings ...
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... Poets ( 1900-1960 ) Robert Frost ( 1874-1963 ) Frosty the Poet ....... Sound of Sense ........ The Road Not Taken ................ ..... 281 .282 ..282 .283 ... 284 ... 285 286 289 .... 289 ..... 290 ... 291 292 Stopping by Woods on a ...
... Poets ( 1900-1960 ) Robert Frost ( 1874-1963 ) Frosty the Poet ....... Sound of Sense ........ The Road Not Taken ................ ..... 281 .282 ..282 .283 ... 284 ... 285 286 289 .... 289 ..... 290 ... 291 292 Stopping by Woods on a ...
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... Poets .......... ........ 366 Early Novelists ............... Stephen Leacock ( 1869-1944 ) Between the Wars ........ Alfred Purdy ( b . 1918 ) .... ...... 367 ..368 ... 368 ... 369 Pierre Berton ( b . 1920 ) ... 370 Mavis Gallant ( b .
... Poets .......... ........ 366 Early Novelists ............... Stephen Leacock ( 1869-1944 ) Between the Wars ........ Alfred Purdy ( b . 1918 ) .... ...... 367 ..368 ... 368 ... 369 Pierre Berton ( b . 1920 ) ... 370 Mavis Gallant ( b .
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