Bercovitch, Sacvan
The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 1: 1590-1820 (The Cambridge History of American Literature)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780521585712
- author:
- Bercovitch, Sacvan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 846
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 4.8 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Reference
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 1, 1590-1820 Volume I of The Cambridge History of American Literature explores the colonial and early national periods, examining the work of a diverse range of authors. This collection addresses the unique characteristics of early American literature, placing it within an international context. The contributors offer a new evaluation of the literary importance of early American history and the historical value of early American literature. By considering the distinctive features of these texts, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the period and its literary output.
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