TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gray, Richard.
TI  - A brief history of American literature
SN  - 9781405192309
AV  - PS 88 .G73 2011 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - [Place of publication not identified]
PB  - Blackwell Publishing
KW  - LITERATURES
KW  - HISTORY AND CRITICISMS
KW  - AMERICAN LITERATURE
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter1. The first Americans: American literature during the colonial and revolutionary periods -- Chapter2. Inventing Americas: the making of American literature 1800-1865 -- Chapter3. Reconstructing the past, reimagining the future: the development of American literature 1865-1900 -- Chapter4. Making it new: the emergence of modern American literature 1900-1945 -- Chapter5. Negotiating the American century: American literature since 1945
N2  - Written in an informed and accessible by one of the leading authorities in the field, A Brief History of American Literature offers students and general readers alike a concise and thoroughly up-to-date history of the American literary tradition

ER  -