302 Pages
by Routledge

302 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 2002. Amongst a time of rapid and radical social change, New Accents is a positive response to change, with each volume seeking to encourage rather than resist the process of change, to stretch rather than reinforce boundaries that currently define literature and its academic study. This study offers the authors’ theories of American literature and more specifically, his... Read more
Chapter 1 The unused past; Chapter 2 The problem of Puritan origins in literary history and theory; Chapter 3 ‘Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is’; Chapter 4 American Literature Should Not Mean But Be; Chapter 5 What is to Be Done?; Chapter 6 Conclusion;

Biography

Russell J. Reising