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American literature, a textbook for secondary schools, by Percy H. Bonton

Label
American literature, a textbook for secondary schools, by Percy H. Bonton
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Bibliography of American plays: p. 444-448
Illustrations
portraitsillustrationsmaps
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
American literature
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Percy H. Bonton
Sub title
a textbook for secondary schools
Table of contents
Seventeenth-century history -- Seventeenth-century literature -- The earliest verse -- The transition to the eighteenth century -- Benjamin Franklin -- Crèvecoeur -- The American farmer. The poetry of the Revolution and Philip Freneau -- The transition to the nineteenth century -- Washington Irving -- James Fenimore Cooper -- William Cullen Bryant -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Signs of the times in New England -- Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Henry David Thoreau -- Nathaniel Hawthorne -- John Greenleaf Whittier -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- James Russell Lowell -- Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- New York and Walt Whitman -- The poetry of the South -- The West and Mark Twain -- The West in Joaquin Miller -- The rise of fiction; William Dean Howells -- The later poetry -- American plays

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