american literature

Traces the transformations of themes in women's writings by examining three women author's works.

Discusses the writing, characters, plot, and themes of this 1999 Newbery Award-winning book. Includes discussion questions and activities.

Introduces major authors and works of American literature from 1865 to contemporary times. Includes biographical sketches of each author.

An anthology of southern literature, containing works by eighty-seven authors writing in a variety of genres; with a selection of vernacular expressions, focusing on the traditions of singing, preaching, and storytelling, some featured on the included audio CD-ROM. Includes brief biographical information about each contributor.