Anthology of American Literature

9780132216470

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For nearly three decades, students and instructors have complemented their introductory American Literature studies withGeorge McMichael'sAnthology of American Literature 8e. Carefully selected works introduce readers to America's literary heritage, from the colonial period of William Bradford and Anne Bradstreet to the contemporary era of Saul Bellow and Toni Morrison. In this eighth edition, the table of contents will continue to include classic canonical works and new canonical works chosen for their literary value. These texts represent the best available scholarly texts and include as many complete works as possible. In addition to varied and time-tested selections, an expanded chronological chart and interactive timeline help readers associate literary works with historical, political, technological, and cultural developments. [Insert CW Logo] www.prenhall.com/mcmichael FREE updated Companion Websiteâ„¢ includes quizzes for text selections, author links, an interactive timeline, and additional American literature resources. (Insert Penguin icon) Pick a Penguin Program* We offer select Penguin Putnam titles at a substantial discount to your students when you request a special package of one or more Penguin titles with this text. Among the many American Literature titles available from Penguin Putnam are: Stephen Crane,The Red Badge of Courage John Steinbeck,The Grapes of Wrath Toni Morrison,The Bluest Eye Paul Auster,Leviathan August Wilson,The Piano Lesson Lorraine Hansberry,A Raisin in the Sun Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire Ken Kesey,One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest