Description: From Puritanism to Postmodernism : A History of American Literature, Paperback by Ruland, Richard; Bradbury, Malcolm; Wagner-Martin, Linda (FRW), ISBN 1138642061, ISBN-13 9781138642065, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Widely acknowledged as a contemporary classic that has introduced thousands of readers to American literature, From Puritanism to Postmodernism: A History of American Literature brilliantly charts the fascinating story of American literature from the Puritan legacy to the advent of postmodernism. From realism and romanticism to modernism and postmodernism it examines and reflects on the work of a rich panoply of writers, including Poe, Melville, Fitzgerald, Pound, Wallace Stevens, Gwendolyn Brooks and Thomas Pynchon. Characterised throughout by a vibrant and engaging style it is a superb introduction to American literature, placing it thoughtfully in its rich social, ideological and historical context. A tour de force of both literary and historical writing, this Routledge Classics edition includes a new preface by co-author Richard Ruland, a new foreword by Linda Wagner-Martin and a fascinating interview with Richard Ruland, in which he reflects on the nature of American fiction and his collaboration with Malclolm Bradbury. It is published here for the first time.
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Book Title: From Puritanism to Postmodernism : A History of American Literatu
Number of Pages: 442 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: From Puritanism to Postmodernism : a History of American Literature
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: General, American / General
Item Height: 1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.1 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Author: Malcolm Bradbury, Richard Ruland
Item Width: 6.2 in
Series: Routledge Classics Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback