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African American Literature
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African-American identity and celebrating black voices in the arts. Poets like Langston Hughes and novelists such as Richard Wright wanted to create a “New Black” identity that would change racial stereotypes by proving the depth of the Afr...

American Literature
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American. However, because the novel was published in England, the book was not the first African-American novel published in the United States. This credit goes to one of two disputed books: Harriet Wilson's Our Nig (1859), brought to ligh...

Native American Literature
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Native American oral literature is quite assorted. Examples of nearly every oral genre can be found in American Indian literature: lyrics, hymns, myths, fairy tales, humorous anecdotes, incantations, riddles, proverbs, epics, and legendary ...

American Literature Critisism
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poem. It uses irony, circular form, and other literary devices to create this serious tone. After first reading the poem, the reader could decide that this is merely about a man walking through a yellow wood, but as with most poetry, there...

American Literature After 1865
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themes in Cummings’ poems “my sweet old etc.” and “next to god of course America I.” Answer "My sweet old etcetera" is part of E.E. Cummings' "are 5" collection of poetry, which was published in 1926. This poem and most of Cummings' other ...

African American Literature
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to find the meaning of his own existence in his world. "Sonny's Blues" by James Baldwin is about a man, who though he doesn't conform to social norms, takes his own path and finally finds his place in human society. From my own experience,...

Literary Movement Of Modernism In American Literature
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literary models were still admired, the American writers soon turned to the American civilization and found their materials in the culture and history of their native land. Steinbeck creates a lonely and isolated atmosphere. The emergence o...