'American writing' diaporamas de présentation

The Antebellum Period

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Ch. 14 TEST REVIEW

Ch. 14 TEST REVIEW.

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway. The Author and his Narrative Technique. Why Study Hemingway?. Hemingway marks a new era in American writing , the modern era , and is often considered the American writer

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" America's Favorite Family

" America's Favorite Family. Huck and Tom view the steamboat. Tom and Huck watch their own funerals. ...but it's not what you think. Data Speaks to a 49er. Mark Twain talks to a Reporter. Sam Clemens on Star Trek. Twain on the Enterprise. Condemned as racist

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American Literary Modernism

American Literary Modernism. "the greatest single fact about our modern American writing is our writers' absorption in every last detail of their American world together with their deep and subtle alienation from it." - Alfred Kazin. Literary Modernism: 1915-1945. Reaction to World War I

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Midterm Review

Midterm Review. What you need to know for your Midterm: American Literary History through 1914 Terminology used in discussing literature How to find rhyme, rhythm and meter How to do basic literary analysis. Section 1: Major Themes in American Literate to 1914.

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Literature of the Revolution

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Chapter 20: The Roaring Twenties

Chapter 20: The Roaring Twenties. The Big Picture: American culture underwent rapid and radical change in the 1920s. Large population shifts and new technologies transformed the nation from rural to urban and from traditional to modern.

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THE MIRROR of AMERICA

THE MIRROR of AMERICA.

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Encounters and Foundations to 1800 Introduction to the Literary Period

Encounters and Foundations to 1800 Introduction to the Literary Period. Feature Menu. Fast Facts Key Concept: Native Cultures Thrive in America Key Concept: The Puritans Settle in New England Key Concept: The Rise of Rationalism Your Turn. Encounters and Foundations to 1800 Fast Facts.

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A Growing Nation 1820-1865

A Growing Nation 1820-1865. Before 1800 American writers were not widely read. This began to change as American writers began to define the American voice. As America grew as a nation, people called for a national literature.

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Huck Finn 1-4

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The Road I Come

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