Thematic Guide to the American Novel

This unique resource provides readers with a systematic guide to the central themes in 150 of the most commonly taught American novels. Each of the 50 well written essays identifies and discusses an important theme, such as Alienation, Corruption of Power, and Immigrant Life that recurs in American literature. The pertinence of these themes is examined in a wide range of novels that reflect this country's cultural diversity and that span the many...

By Lynda G. Adamson
Hardcover: 328 pages
Publisher: Greenwood (March 30, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0313311943
ISBN-13: 978-0313311949
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.9 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 5303804
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook

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