Consisting of more than 30 original essays by leading scholars in the field, this companion provides a broad introduction to Colonial American literatures. The

A Companion to Colonial America consists of twenty-three original essays by expert historians on the key issues and topics in American colonial history. Each es

Exploring the proliferation of polyphonic texts following the first contact between Europeans and the indigenous peoples of the Americas, this book is an import

This broad introduction to Colonial American literatures brings outthe comparative and transatlantic nature of the writing of thisperiod and highlights the inte

American Literature in Context to 1865 discusses the issues and events that engaged American writers of the period, providing original and useful readings of im