Introduction to Masters of American Literature

by Gay Wilson Allen and Henry A. Pochmann

The Pochmann-Allen anthology Masters of American Litera­ture was from its first publication in the late 1940's until recently a widely-used textbook in its field. The long historical essays giving the backgrounds to American literature from the seventeenth to the twentieth century and the extensive author-essays preceding the works made the Pochmann-Allen volumes a reference work in colleges and universities when it was not adopted as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809303787
• ISBN13: 9780809303786
• Release Date: October 1969
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 8.5"