Chapter One The Literature During the Colonial America and the American
Revolution1
Beniamin Franklin
Chapter TwoAmerican Romanticism and New England Literature 15
Washington Irving
James Fenimore Cooper
Nathaniel Hawthorne
EdgarAllan Poe
Henry David Thoreau
Walt Whitman
HelTtlanMelville
Chapter Three The Age of Realism and Naturalism 83
Mark Twain
Henry James
Theodore Dreiser
Chapter Four Twentieth-Century American Literature Before the War 121
Robert Frost
Ezra Pound
T.S.Eliot
F.Scott Fitzgerald
William Faulkner
Ernest Hemingway
John Steinbeck
Chapter Five The Twentieth-Century African-American Literature 187
William Edward Burg hardt DuBois
Langston Hughes
Ralph Ellison
James Baldwin
Toni Morrison
Chapter Six The Triumph of American Drama 235
Eugene O’Neill
Tennessee Williams
Arthur Miller
Chapter Seven The Post-War American Literature 269
Saul Bellow
J.D.Salinger
Joseph Heller
John Updike
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