Author : D.L. Macdonald
Release : 2010-03-04
Genre : Literary Collections
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 512/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis The Broadview Anthology of Literature of the Revolutionary Period 1770-1832 by : D.L. Macdonald
Download or read book The Broadview Anthology of Literature of the Revolutionary Period 1770-1832 written by D.L. Macdonald. This book was released on 2010-03-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The selections from 132 authors in this anthology represent gender, social class, and racial and national origin as inclusively as possible, providing both greater context for canonical works and a sense of the era’s richness and diversity. In terms of genre, poetry, non-fiction prose, philosophy, educational writing, and prose fiction are included. Geographically, America, Canada, Australia, India, and Africa are represented along with Britain, emphasizing Romantic literature as a world literature. Biographical headnotes, explanatory footnotes, and an extensive bibliography clarify and illuminate the texts for readers.