Chronological Outlines of American Literature

Chronological Outlines of American Literature is a comprehensive guide to the literature of the United States. Written by Selden L. Whitcomb, this book provides a chronological overview of American literature from its beginnings to the present day. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in American literary history, from the colonial period to contemporary literature. Each chapter includes a brief overview of the historical and cultural context of the period, as well as a discussion of the major literary works and authors of the time. The book also includes a bibliography of further reading for each period, making it an excellent resource for students and scholars of American literature. With its clear and concise writing style, Chronological Outlines of American Literature is an accessible and informative guide to the rich and diverse literary tradition of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.