Writing America : Literary Landmarks from Walden Pond to Wounded Knee (A Reader's Companion) /

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""A book that redraws the literary map of the United States.""--Junot Díaz Writing America takes readers on an eclectic tour of historic sites that have been pivotal to the making of American literature, reflecting the true diversity of the nation and its authors. Profusely illu...

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Autor principal: Fishkin, Shelley Fisher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Twain, Mark > 1835-1910
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
Literatur
Literarische Stätte
Literary landmarks.
Authors, American > Homes and haunts.
American literature > Minority authors.
American literature.
TRAVEL > United States > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Litterature americaine > Auteurs issus des minorites > Histoire et critique.
Litterature americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature americaine > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Écrivains americains > Residences et lieux familiers > États-Unis.
Écrivains > Residences et lieux familiers > États-Unis.
American literature > Minority authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Authors, American > Homes and haunts > United States.
Literary landmarks > United States.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Celebrating the many in one : Walt Whitman Birthplace, Huntington, Long Island, New York
  • Living in harmony with nature : Walden Pond, Concord, Massachusetts
  • Freedom's port : the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, New Bedford, Massachusetts
  • The house that Uncle Tom's cabin built : Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Hartford, Connecticut
  • The irony of American history : the Mark Twain Boyhood Home, Hannibal, Missouri, and the Mark Twain House, Hartford, Connecticut
  • Native American voices remember : Wounded Knee, Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota
  • I know why the caged bird sings : the Paul Laurence Dunbar House, Dayton, Ohio
  • Leaving the old world for the new : the Tenement Museum, New York City
  • The revolt from the village : the Original Main Street, Sauk Centre, Minnesota
  • Asian American writers and creativity in confinement : Angel Island Immigration Station, San Francisco, California, and Manzanar National Historic Site, Independence, California
  • Harlem and the flowering of African American letters : the 135th Street Library / the Schomburg Center for Research on Black Culture, New York City
  • Mexican American writers in the borderlands of culture : San Ygnacio, Roma, La Lomita, and San Agustin de Laredo Historic Districts, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas
  • American writers and dreams of the silver screen : Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District, Los Angeles, California.

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