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Description of  The Broadview Anthology of American Literature Volumes A & B: Beginnings to Reconstruction (The Broadview Anthology of American Literature, A-B)

1039301576 pdf 1039301576 pdf About the Anthology Covering American literature from its pre-contact Indigenous beginnings through the Reconstruction period, the first two volumes of The Broadview Anthology of American Literature represent a substantial reconceiving of the canon of early American literature. Guided by the latest scholarship in American literary studies, and deeply committed to inclusiveness, social responsibility, and rigorous contextualization, the anthology balances representation of widely agreed-upon major works with an emphasis on American literatures diversity, variety, breadth, and connections with the rest of the Americas. A shorter single volume covering the same period, The Broadview Anthology of American Literature, Concise Volume 1: Beginnings to Reconstruction, is also available. Read more