2. The Rise of a National Literature. |
The Enlightenment
The Revolution
A Neoclassic Black Poet: Phillis Weatley "On Being Brought from Africa to America"
John de Crevecoeur´s "What is an American" |
4. The Era of Realism and Naturalism |
The Civil War and the Guilded Age
Mark Twain, William Dean Howells and Stephen Crane
Two outstanding voices in poetry: Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson
Regionalism and Beyond: Kate Chopin. |
6. The Development of American Drama |
Eugene O´Neill
Tenessee Williams. Arthur Miller.Off-Broadway. Edward Albee |
8. Ethnic Literatures |
Native-American Lit.
Asian-American Lit.
African-American Lit. . Lorraine Hansberry: A Raisin in the Sun.
Latinos. Sandra Cisneros: A House on Mango Street.
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