The Great War and the American Novel: Versions of Reality and the Writer's Craft in Selected Fiction of the First World War by Matsen, William

The Great War and the American Novel: Versions of Reality and the Writer's Craft in Selected Fiction of the First World War (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780820420936)

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The Great War and the American Novel: Versions of Reality and the Writer's Craft in Selected Fiction of the First World War by Matsen, William

The Great War and the American Novel: Versions of Reality and the Writer's Craft in Selected Fiction of the First World War

$53.95
The Great War and the American Novel: Versions of Reality and the Writer's Craft in Selected Fiction of the First World War by Matsen, William

The Great War and the American Novel: Versions of Reality and the Writer's Craft in Selected Fiction of the First World War

$53.95
Format: Hardcover
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This carefully and thoroughly researched book explores the influence of World War I on American Literature and its effects on the American tradition of literary realism. It analyzes war novels written by four American authors who participated in the conflict and details the relationship between their experiences and their fiction. This book also explores a development in war literature from novels based upon events witnessed by the authors to more finely crafted works of fiction. In doing so, The Great war and the American Novel sheds light on a major development in American literature.

Author: William Matsen
ISBN-10: 082042093X
ISBN-13: 9780820420936
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Language: English
Published: 12/01/1993
Pages: 226
Format: Hardcover
By William Matsen
By William Matsen
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The Author: William E. Matsen is an instructor and Coordinator of the Department of English at North Hennepin Community College in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He received his Ph.D. from the University of North Dakota and has taught at Bemidji State University, Bemidji, Minnesota, and at Kentucky State University, Frankfort, Kentucky.

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