Early 20th Century Fiction: Fitzgerald and West
F. Scott Fitzgerald and Nathanael West…
Early 20th Century Fiction: Hammett
Samuel Dashiell Hammett was born in Maryland on…
Early 20th Century Fiction: Chandler
Raymond Chandler was born July 23, 1888, in…
Early 20th Century Poetry: Eliot and Others
Modernism
The realism and naturalism of…
Late 19th Century Fiction: Stephen Crane
Stephen Crane was born on November 1,…
Late 19th Century Fiction: Henry James
Henry James was born April 15, 1843…
Mid to Late 20th Century Poetry: Roethke, Ginsburg, and Others
Post-World War II…
Brooks, "The Bean Eaters"
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Late 20th and Early 21st Century Fiction: Short Stories and Novels
World War…
Writing About Literature
When writing about literature, you follow the same basic conventions…