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Outline of american literaturechapter 1early american and colonial period to 1776american literature begins with the orally transmitted myths, legends, tales, and lyrics always songs ofindian cultures. Outline of american literature by kathryn vanspanckeren. The colonial period 14921700 native americans, the first inhabitants of the continent, did not develop anything we can call literature their stories and poems were spread orally, which means the american literally history begins with the age of colonialism. Its pretty much the same as the outline of english literature. By following an outline one may gain a definite knowledge of literary development, and, either in connection with the historical study, or subsequent thereto, begin a study of the masterpieces. Please note that classics of american literature does come with a 381page course guidebook which includes a scope, objectives, outline, and recommended readings for each lecture, plus a timeline, a glossary, biographical notes, and a bibliography.
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