{"product_id":"9781405167802","title":"American Literature in Context from 1865 to 1929","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAmerican Literature in Context from 1865 to 1929\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePhilip R. Yannella\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ American \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book places major literary works within the context of the topics that engaged a great number of American writers in the period from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of the Great Depression  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTopics include Civil War memory, the virtual re-enslavement of African-Americans after Reconstruction, and radical social movements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on a range of documents from magazine and newspaper accounts to government reports and important non-fiction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a contemporary history as writers might have understood it as they were writing, not as historians have interpreted it.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned to be compatible with the major anthologies of literature from the period\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEquips students and general readers with the necessary historical context needed to understand the writings from this period and provides original and useful readings that demonstrate how context contributes to meaning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a historical timeline, featuring key literary works, American presidents, and historical events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003ePhilip R. Yannella\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of English and American Studies at Temple University. He has taught courses on the full range of American literature as well as on history, culture, class, and radicalism. His previous publications include \u003ci\u003eThe Other Carl Sandburg\u003c\/i\u003e (1996).  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e09 August 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405167802\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e168\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315854241932,"sku":"9781405167802","price":26.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405167802_5980dccf-5b72-422f-a75b-ff73b8d563c7.jpg?v=1780156095","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405167802","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}