American Literary History

Klausurvorbereitung

Abstract , 2013 , 10 Pages , Grade: 1,0

Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works

Three Phases of Literary Modernism, Modernism and the Victorians/ Transatlantic Modernism, High Phase of Literary Modernism – The Jazz Age (1920s), Literary Modernism, Langston Hughes (1902-1967) – high modernism, poems 1920s, Modern US-American Drama, Eugene O’Neill (1888-1963) modern U.S. Am. Drama (high modernism), The Gender of Modernism, Gertrude Stein (1874-1946), Political Advocacy in the 1930s, Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), New Criticism, Jewish American Literature, America in the 1950s, Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), POSTMODERNISM, Thomas Pynchon (*1937), Effects of Feminism and Multiculturalism on US Am. Literature, Gloria Anzaldúa (1942-2004), Louise Erdrich (*1954), Feminism and US-Am. Literature in the late 20th century, Development of Literary Theory, Toni Morrison (*1931), Tony Kushner (*1956), Neo-Realism, South-Asian American writers, Jhumpa Lahiri (*1967), Jonathan Safran Foer (*1977)

• College: Humboldt-University of Berlin (Institut für Anglistik & Amerikanistik)
• Course: American Literary History
• Grade: 1,0
• Author: Lea Lorena Jerns (Author)
• Publication Year: 2013
• Pages: 10
• Catalog Number: V277887
• ISBN (eBook): 9783656704119
• ISBN (Book): 9783656706663
• Language: English
• Tags: Modernism, Victorians, Jazz Age, New Criticism, Jewish American Literature, Postmodernism, Multiculturalism, Feminism, late 20th century, Toni Morrison, tony kushner, neo-realism, jhumpa lahiri, foer, hughes, gender, hurston, anzaldúa, stein