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Encyclopedia Britannica: American Literature by Morris Dickstein ArticleEncyclopedia Britannica: American Literature by Morris Dickstein Article
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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9th - 10th
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Encyclopedia Britannica: American Literature by Morris Dickstein

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This article by Morris Dickstein traces the history of American poetry, drama, fiction, and social and literary criticism from the early 17th century to the late 20th century. It includes a section for each century providing historical events, and notable authors and event.

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Concepts

american literature

Additional Tags

"american literature" by morris dickstein, 17th century literature, 18th century literature, 19th century literature, 20th century literature, american renaissance, britannica: american literature by morris dickstein, encyclopedia britannica, inc, literary comedians, notable works and authors of each century, the transcendentalists, history of american poetry, drama, fiction, and social and literary criticism, literature shaped by history

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

RL.11-12.9 W.11-12.9.a RL.11-12.10b RL.9-10.10b RI.11-12.10b RI.9-10.9 RL.9-10.6

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