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  • Edgar Allan Poe Tom Walker
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    In the nineteenth century, the foundation of American literature had a profound change. This was called from Reason to Romance or Romanticism. With many contributions of famous writers such as Irving, Cooper, Bryant, and Poe composed the stories and poems which all of them had a great value in the American literature. What is the Romanticism and how dies it effect to the American literature? By taking some compositions from these writers, there will be good answers for those questions. According...
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  • Huckleberry Finn Mississippi River
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    Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835 - 1910), American writer and humorist, whose best work is characterized by broad, often irreverent humor or biting social satire. Twain's writing is also known for realism of place and language, memorable characters, and hatred of hypocrisy and oppression. Born in Florida, Missouri, Clemens moved with his family to Hannibal, Missouri, a port on the Mississippi River, when he was four years old. There he received a public school education. After the death of his fat...
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  • War Of 1812 United States Of America
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    The United States of America, a country whose roots had been founded on new revolutionary theories of government (Democracy), had found itself in a great position of new national wealth, after the war of 1812, which ignited the fire in the countrys patriotic policies. The country, although wrongly informed, believed that they had been victorious in the War of 1812, because of the battle that was fought in New Orleans, and was an American victory. Although the Americans had won the battle of New ...
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  • American Literature Early American
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    Early American literature consisted mainly of diaries, journals, short stories, and Indian creation stories. Since some of the language used was of older English and other languages, early American literature was difficult to read. The first story I read was Spanish Explorers in the New World. This story was a journal of Cabeza de Vacas travels and discoveries in the New World. After having a shipwreck, he and his fellow sailors were made slaves of the Indians. They walked barefoot, bleeding and...
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  • Sylvia Plath Racial Segregation
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    Before The Sandbox Is Closed The role of the person is the society is one of the most recurrent themes in the world literature. The historical background of the United States greatly influenced the development of the American literature and its major themes. In the nineteenth and eighteenth centuries the fall of the slavery institution, the racial segregation and the continuous inflow of immigrants arose such questions, as ethical inequality in the society. People of different ethical or geograp...
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  • Frank N Magill Detroit Gale Research
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    The Devil and Tom Walker: Human Intent and the Aftermath of It Washington Irving, in writing The Devil and Tom Walker, and Stephen Vincent Benet, in writing The Devil and Daniel Webster illustrate to the reader the consequences of mans desire for material wealth and how a persons motivation for a relationship with the devil affects the outcome of the deal. In these two different, yet surprisingly similar narratives, the authors present their beliefs about human intent and motive. In The Devil an...
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  • Years Of His Life Point Of View
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    Mark Twain: Two Fathoms Deeper Than the Rest What is human life? Mark Twain asked in one of his numerous adages. He then promptly supplied the answer: The first third a good time; the rest remembering about it (Gerber 1). Intentionally or not, he was describing his own life, even though it never turned out to be so quite neatly divided. From 1835 to 1866 he led a colorful and relatively footloose existence as a boy, printer, pilot, miner, newspaperman, West Coast bohemian, and traveling correspo...
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  • Robert E Lee Stephen Crane
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    American Literature consisted of many well known writers. These writers wrote excellent pieces of literature which are widely read today. These writers wrote about some aspect of American life, and they depicted America very well. Some of these writers are Stephen Crane and Robert E. Lee. Lee wasnt exactly a writer, but he wrote a good piece of literature which really showed the peoples attitude during this time. War was a major topic in American Literature. During this time America was just dev...
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  • Huck Finn Twain
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    Mark Twain once commented that? A classic is something that everybody wants to have read, but nobody wants to read? (q. in Hill, xi). Despite making this remark, Mark Twain went on to earn his place at the top of American literature and his novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is considered a, if not the, American Classic. At the time Mark Twain made this quote he was known as little more than a humorist. Now, however, Twain is remembered for his wonderful storytelling, enduring characters,...
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  • Twentieth Century Literary Criticism Kate Chopin
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    Kate Kate Chopin Kate Chopin Kate Chopin is one of the first female writers to address female issues, primarily sexuality. Chopin declares that women are capable of overt sexuality in which they explore and enjoy their sexuality. Chopin shows that her women are capable of loving more than one man at a time. They are not only attractive but sexually attracted (Ziff 148). Two of Chopin? s stories that reflect this attitude of sexuality are The Awakening and one of her short stories? The Storm? . A...
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  • Englewood Cliffs Prentice Henry David Thoreau
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    Henry David Thoreau American literature during the first half of the nineteenth century took many forms and ideas that still effect our ever so changing society today. Henry David Thoreau was among the notable writers during this time, and his impact of American literature will not soon be forgotten. His perseverance, love for nature, and humanitarian beliefs helped to mold the ideas and values of early American history. He was born in Concord, Massachusetts on July 12 in 1817. His parents, both...
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  • Poe Edgar Allan Twentieth Century Interpretations
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    Imagery of the Supernatural in The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allan Poe's writings are known for their macabre subject matter. In The Fall of the House of Usher, Poe uses the life-like characteristics of an otherwise decaying house as a device for giving the house a supernatural atmosphere. Frank N. Magill explains this concept best when he writes, Usher feels that it is the form and substance of his family mansion that affects his morale. He believes that, as a result of the arrangement o...
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  • Jack London Literary Criticism
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    Jack London was a man of adventure, a man of action and only he could have truly conceived such a dynamic and challenging credo as this. And only he, with his great physical strength, his intense intellect, and his turbulent spirit, could have successfully lived up to it. Helped when he was only forty, but he accomplished more in this short lifetime than most men could in several lifetimes. The many experiences and occupations London pursued in his early youth as oyster pirate, sailor, tramp, pr...
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  • Asian Americans American Literature
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    A Lifetime of Journeys Journey is an important theme found in Asian American works. Although journey, by travel from one place to another is a common form of journey, the journey through life in search of success is also an important theme. In Asian American Literature, an anthology by Shawn Wong, who has been recognized for his works of published poetry, fiction, essays, and reviews there are many references to journeys. Why does journey play such an important part of the lives of Asian America...
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  • Published His First Norton Anthology Of American Literature
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    Mark Twain: The People? s Author During the nineteenth century there were many writers, but no American writer during this period has ever been beloved and celebrated as Mark Twain. He captured the attention of his audience in the west, during the westward movement. Mark Twain, who spent his childhood on the Mississippi River, used everyday American speech and local dialects to transform story telling in American Literature. Mark Twain was born Samuel L. Clemens was born November 30, 1835 in Flo...
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  • Los Angeles Robert Hayden
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    Keith D. Leonard Michael S. Harper was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Walter Warren Harper, a postal worker, and Katherine Johnson Harper, a medical stenographer. Harper recalls his family's move in 1951 to a predominantly white Los Angeles neighborhood grappling with racial tension as a traumatic enough experience to " make" him a poet. Also, his family had an extensive record collection that profoundly affected Harpers poetry. Encouraged to pursue medicine, Harper became only a margi...
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  • Hart Crane American Literature Modernism
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    Modernism described as movement in arts would best be described as a movement that was used to unit America after a period of crisis, it did this by it being centered on explorations into the spiritual nature of men and the value of his society and institutions. In a way it was like realism they too focused on the changes on society. The modernistic writers always wrote in a very formal defined form. Modernism also played a very important role as a movement in poetry. The way modernism did this ...
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  • Understanding Of Human Huckleberry Finn
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    In his Poetics, Plato contemplates the nature of aesthetics and existence. He postulates that for every existing object and idea there is an absolute ideal which transcends human experience. He further concludes that art, including literature, is an aesthetic representation of real objects and ideas that is used to better understand their ideals. In theory, as an object becomes closer ideal it also becomes a better subject for the artist. American artists in particular have been given an invalua...
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  • African American Literature Point Of View
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    John Hatcher Hayden uses a family of lechers in this poem to illustrate... the possibility of inherited evil becoming diastole, systole, / reflex action. Returning home at night after mutilating Black men, this rural father jovially relates to the mother how it went: Then we beat them, he said, beat them till our arms was tired and the big old chains messy and red. In dehumanized logic, the lyncher analyzes the thrill he experiences from this debased act: Christ, it was better than hunting bear ...
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  • Age Of Reason Puritans Believed
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    In America, as in any civilization, societies will certainly go through numerous changes. Common customs, beliefs, and traditions evolved even in the period between now and the Colonial Period. One very significant turn of religious or philosophical direction came about during the early years of the New World. The great change in ideology during the transition between the Puritan Period and the Age of Reason came about as Americans began putting their faith in their capabilities to reason, rathe...
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