Canons and Contexts
Author | : Paul Lauter |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 315 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195068320 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195068327 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Canons and Contexts by : Paul Lauter
Download or read book Canons and Contexts written by Paul Lauter and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1991 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this volume represent the author's effort to reconstruct American literature by establishing a theory of "canonical criticism", which aims to open up the canon of American literature to the works of women, minorities and working-class writers.