Exploring the range and diversity of American literature, this volume discusses classic works of drama, prose and poetry of the twentieth century.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Andrew Blades
EAN: 9781408266649
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 360 g
HEIGHT: 210 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pearson Education Limited
DATE PUBLISHED: 2011-09-21
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GENRE: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
WIDTH: 145 cm
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Book Themes:
Literature: history and criticism, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary reference works, Literary companions, book reviews and guides
Andrew Blades lectures at Bath Spa University and the University of Oxford. He has taught a wide variety of modules including William Faulkner, Twentieth-century American poetry (Stevens, Hughes, Berryman, Rich, Bishop, O’Hara, Ashbery), Twentieth-century American drama (O’Neill, Williams, Miller, Albee, Shepard, Shawn, Kushner) and The New Journalism: American non-fiction novels of the 1960s. His research interests lie in AIDS literature and the work of James Merrill, Thom Gunn and Eugene O’Neill. He also writes theatre reviews for The Stage newspaper.
