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One of the developments in late-20th-century American literature was the increase of literature written by and about ethnic minorities beyond African Americans and Jewish Americans. This development came alongside the growth of the Civil Rights Movement and its corollary, the ethnic pride movement, which led to the creation of Ethnic Studies ...
The Southern Renaissance (also known as Southern Renascence) [1] was the reinvigoration of American Southern literature in the 1920s and 1930s with the appearance of writers such as William Faulkner, Thomas Wolfe, Caroline Gordon, Margaret Mitchell, Katherine Anne Porter, Erskine Caldwell, Allen Tate, Tennessee Williams, Robert Penn Warren, and Zora Neale Hurston, among others.
A movement within Russian Futurism with practice of zaum, the experimental visual and sound poetry [ 77][ 78][ 79] David Burliuk, Velimir Khlebnikov, Aleksei Kruchyonykh, Vladimir Mayakovsky. Ego-Futurism. A school within Russian Futurism based on a personality cult [ 77][ 80] Igor Severyanin, Vasilisk Gnedov. Acmeism.
William S. Gray – first in the Dick and Jane series of Elson-Gray Readers. "Carolyn Keene" – The Secret of the Old Clock (first in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series) André Maurois – Fattypuffs and Thinifers ( Patapoufs et Filifers; illustrated by Jean Bruller) Anne Parrish – Floating Island.
2002-227118. JSTOR. 08967148. OCLC no. 50709474. Links. Journal homepage. American Literary History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Oxford University Press that covers all periods of American literature. It was founded in 1989 and is edited by Gordon Hutner.
v. t. e. The history of literature is the historical development of writings in prose or poetry that attempt to provide entertainment or education to the reader, as well as the development of the literary techniques used in the communication of these pieces. Not all writings constitute literature.
Early American Literature is a triannual peer-reviewed academic journal published by the University of North Carolina Press on behalf of the Society of Early Americanists and the Forum on Early American Literature of the Modern Language Association, covering on the study of early American literature (before about 1830), including Native American and French, British, Dutch, German, and Spanish ...
The book is published in the U.K. on January 21, 1921. November 1 – Eugene O'Neill's The Emperor Jones plays at the Playwright's Theater in New York City with Charles Sidney Gilpin in the title role. [7] November 9 – D. H. Lawrence 's novel Women in Love appears in a limited U.S. subscribers' edition. [8]