part one colonial america chapter i american puritanism 1. the new world 2. puritan fathers 3. the puritan principles 4. characteristics of american puritans 5. the puritan heritage chapter ii the colonial literature 1. characteristics of the colonial literature 2. william bradford 3. anne bradstreet 4. edward taylor 5. jonathan edwards part two america independence chapter i american revolution and enlightenment 1. american revolution 2. enlightenment chapter ii the literature of revolution and enlightenment 1. the literary features 2. thomas paine 3. thomas jefferson 4. philip freneau chapter iii benjamin franklin part three the age of romanticism chapter i the rise of american romanticism i. historical background 2. characteristics of romanticism 3. features of american romanticism chapter ii early romanticism 1. characteristics of early romanticism 2. early romantic novelists 3. early romantic poets chapter iii late romanticism 1. characteristics of late romanticism and the flowering of american literature 2. late romantic poets--whitman, dickinson,poe 3. late romantic essayists--emerson and thoreau 4. irate romantic novelists--hawthorne and melville part four the age of realism chapter i the rise of realism 1. realism 2. features of critical realism 3. historical background of american realism 4. features of american realism chapter ii three major novelists of realism chapter iii four novelists of naturalism chapter iv other writers of social criticism part five the age of modernism chapter i the rise of modernism 1. modernism 2. features of modernism 3. historical introduction of american modernism 4. modern american poetry 5. modern american drama 6. modern american fiction chapter ii modern poets 1. poets of native traditions 2. imagist and symbolist poets 3. confessional poets 4. beat poets chapter iii modern novelists 1. midwest novelists 2. novelists of lost generation 3. novelists of depression 4. african american novelists 5. jewish novelists 6. southern novelists 7. war novelists 8. asian american novelists 9. women novelists 10. other contemporary novelists chapter iv modern playwrights 1. eugene o'neill 2. three dominant playwrights 3. contemporary playwrights appendix glossary of literary terms references
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