The Cambridge History of American Literature

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This comprehensive history explores American literature from its inception, with a focus on significant writers and movements post-1850. The final volumes include chapters that address earlier periods and writers not easily categorized, reflecting the complex landscape of American literary development. The work acknowledges the contributions of sixty-four scholars, highlighting the ongoing challenges in fully capturing the breadth of American literary study. It aims to provide a deeper understanding of the interplay between literature and American culture.