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Early American Literature, 1776-1820
  • Authored by: Angela Vietto
  • From the Series: Research Guide to American Literature
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  • ISBN-10: 1438132433
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-4381-3243-3
  • Status: In Stock
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  • Imprint: Facts On File
  • Published: 03/01/2010
  • Dewey Number: 810
  • Reading Level: Grades 9 and up
  • Pages: 224

Summary

Early American Literature: 1776–1820 examines American literature during the first years of the new nation. This new resource offers insightful strategies for studying and writing about early American literature, providing background information, productive areas of research, writing topics, and the best secondary sources for further study.

Topics covered include:

  • Adventure and travel in fiction and nonfiction
  • The Declaration of Independence
  • Essays, magazines, and nation-building
  • Ben Franklin's Autobiography
  • The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
  • Washington Irving's "Rip Van Winkle"
  • Letters as literature
  • Poetry and social class
  • Sentimental novels
  • and more.

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"...an exceptional literary handbook that sets a high bar for the series...Highly recommended."


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