Multi-volume history of American literature.

This book complements and expands on the commentary andconclusions of the author's initial inquiry into the modern era ofmedia-made culture in The Visual Focus

The research presented in this book is authored by scholars coming from as distant regions as South Africa, the United States of America, Great Britain, France,

This is the first complete narrative history of nineteenth-century American poetry. Barbara Packer explores the neoclassical and satiric forms mastered by the e

The field of American women's writing is one characterized by innovation: scholars are discovering new authors and works, as well as new ways of historicizing t