York Notes Companions Nineteenth Century American Literature Av Rowland Hughes

Exploring the range and diversity of American literature, this volume discusses classic works of drama, prose and poetry of the twentieth century.

<p>The period 1890 to 1950 is remarkable for radical innovation and literary development. This volume looks back to the origins of Modernism and the traditions that shaped it, examining texts from France, America, England and Ireland to provide...

<p>The literature of the second half of the twentieth century is characterised by a tension between conservatism and innovation. This volume examines the key writers and genres that explore this idea, including the postmodern novels of Julian Barnes,...

This volume discusses Children¿s Literature through the ages from fairy tales and early didactic literature through to the classics of the nineteenth and twentieth-centuries and the modern day.