Anthology of American Literature, Volume 1: Colonial through Romantic

An anthology of American literature, this volume covers Christopher Columbus through to Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson. It emphasizes the contributions to the American literary canon made by women and ethnic minorities and there is an expanded presentation of Native American literature.

• Author
• George L. McMichael, J.C. Levenson, Frederick C. Crews, Leo Marx, David E. Smith, Cotton Mather, Thomas Morton, Mary Rowlandson, Samuel Sewall, John Smith, Edward Taylor, Michael Wigglesworth, Roger Williams, John Winthrop, John Woolman, William Bartram, Michel-Guillaume Jean de Crèvecoeur, Olaudah Equiano, Benjamin Franklin, Philip Freneau, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, William Byrd II, Cristoforo Colombo, Jonathan Edwards, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Phillis Wheatley, Louisa May Alcott, William Cullen Bryant, James Fenimore Cooper, Emily Dickinson, Frederick Douglass, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Washington Irving, Harriet Ann Jacobs, Abraham Lincoln, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, Herman Melville, Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry David Thoreau, Thomas Bangs Thorpe, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 2213

• Publisher
• Prentice Hall

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780133732832

• Genres
• fiction, reference, anthologies, literature, school, poetry, collections, textbooks, classics

• Release date
• 1991