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ENG 492 Week 1 Individual Assignment Literature
and Social Reality Paper   For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   During the
period of 1865 to 1912, American society was
being pushed and pulled by a variety of social
forces and trends. These forces and trends are
reflected in the literature of the period in many
ways. They influenced the writings of the major
authors, who often commented on them directly.
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ENG 492 Week 2 Individual Assignment New Female
Voices Paper   For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   After the Civil War,
and continuing on through the beginning of the
20th century, many new female authors emerged in
American literature. Some, such as Charlotte
Perkins Gilman or Kate Chopin, articulated
explicitly feminist points of view, while others,
such as Louisa May Alcott, were less obviously
revolutionary in their intentions but still
brought new perspectives into American
literature. What were these new perspectives? How
did they differ from male authors of the time?
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ENG 492 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Whats
New, Which New   For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   The Modernist
movement and the Harlem Renaissance both emerged
in the early 20th century. Both of these
movements fundamentally changed American
literature, but they were very different in their
goals, methods, and styles and in the communities
they served. In some cases they were influenced
by the same social trends in other cases they
were writing in response to very different trends
and experiences.
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ENG 492 Week 4 Individual Assignment What is
Ethnic American Literature   For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   While the
Harlem Renaissance had created a flowering of
African American literature, the decades after
World War II saw an explosion of ethnic
literature. This literature came from numerous
cultures, such as Native American, Asian
American, African American, and Hispanic. The
authors wrote from their own traditions in
response to what they saw as the mainstream of
American literature and in response to one
another.
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ENG 492 Week 5 Individual Assignment What is
American Literature Now?   For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   When you
are calling something American, what does that
mean? If you subtract the fact that someone was
born in or lives in America, what makes a
specific work or author American? Write a 1,050-
to 1,400-word paper in which you select a
specific author and explain how and why his or
her work is American.
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ENG 492 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment What
Should American Literature Be and Do? Paper and
Presentation   For more course tutorials
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Learning Team Assignment What Should American
Literature Be and Do? Paper and Presentation
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