A History Of American Literature, 1607-1865 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163722930)

A History of American Literature, 1607-1865 is a comprehensive book written by William P. Trent that provides an in-depth analysis of the development of American literature from the colonial period to the end of the Civil War. The book covers a wide range of literary works produced by American writers during this period, including poetry, drama, fiction, and non-fiction.The book is divided into several chapters that are organized chronologically, with each chapter focusing on a particular period in American literary history. The first chapter covers the colonial period, while subsequent chapters examine the literature of the Revolutionary War, the early national period, the Romantic era, and the antebellum period.Throughout the book, Trent provides detailed analyses of individual works of literature, as well as broader discussions of literary movements and trends. He also explores the social and historical context in which these works were produced, examining the ways in which literature both reflected and shaped American culture.Overall, A History of American Literature, 1607-1865 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the development of American literature and culture during this period. It offers a comprehensive overview of the major literary movements and works produced during this time and provides valuable insights into the social and historical context in which they were created.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William P. Trent
ISBN-10: 1163722936
ISBN-13: 9781163722930
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 618
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d