2130_American Lit Module 3 _Introduction

American Literature 1945 to the Present

An Introduction

The Norton Anthology of American Literature, 8th Edition | Copyright © 2012 W.W. Norton & Company

World War II and Its Aftermath
















The Civil Rights Movement








Voices of the Cultural Revolution








• “The Great American Novel”

• Realism and “The Death of the Novel”

• Minimalism

• Metafiction

Fiction and the Novel


• Short lyric meditation

• The Beat poets

• Confessional poetry

• Deconstruction and language poetry

Poetry


• African Americans and the Black Arts Movement

• Southern writers

• Jewish American writers

• The Native American Renaissance

• Asian American writers

• Latino/Latina writers

Diversifying the Field

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