Cambridge History of American Literature
8 Volume Hardback Set
Part of The Cambridge History of American Literature
- Author: Sacvan Bercovitch, Harvard University, Massachusetts
- Date Published: May 2006
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- format: Multiple copy pack
- isbn: 9780521857604
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The completion of this renowned series is a landmark event in the field of American literature. Now available together as a set, the eight volumes of this History offer the most comprehensive narrative and analysis of four centuries of achievement in all genres of writing. The authors include many of the most eminent scholars working in the field today. Spanning three decades of achievement in American literary criticism, they represent the continuities as well as the disruptions sustained between generations of scholarship.
Read more- The definitive history of American literature is now complete and available as an eight-volume set
- Covers the span of American writing in all genres from 1590 to the present day
- Brings together contributions by the most eminent scholars working in the field today
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- Date Published: May 2006
- format: Multiple copy pack
- isbn: 9780521857604
- length: 6000 pages
- dimensions: 478 x 338 x 292 mm
- weight: 11.5kg
- availability: Temporarily unavailable - available from TBC
Table of Contents
Volume I:
1590–1820 Myra Jehlen, Emory Elliott, David S. Shields, Robert A. Ferguson, Michael T. Gilmore
Volume II: Prose Writing, 1820–1865 Michael D. Bell, Eric Sundquist, Barbara L. Packer, Jonathan Arac
Volume III: Prose Writing, 1860–1920 Richard H. Brodhead, Nancy Bentley, Walter Benn Michaels, Susan L. Mizruchi
Volume IV: Nineteenth-Century Poetry, 1800–1910 Neal Dolan, Barbara Packer, Shira Wolosky
Volume V: Poetry and Criticism, 1900–1950 Andrew Dubois, Frank Lentricchia, Irene Ramalho Santos, William Cain
Volume VI: Prose Writing, 1910–1950 Jonathan Fortescue, David Minter, Rafia Zafar, Werner Sollors
Volume VII: Prose Writing, 1940–1990 Christopher Bigsby, Morris Dickstein, John Burt, Wendy Steiner, Cyrus R. K. Patell
Volume VIII: Poetry and Criticism, 1940–1995 Robert von Hallberg, Evan Carton, Gerald Graff.
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