目录
Chapter One Early Settlements and Puritanism<br> Rending -A Description of New England<br> Further Reading - A ModeU of Christian Charity<br>Chapter Two Enlightenment<br> Reading - Poor Richards Almanac<br> Further Rending - Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God<br>Chapter Three Romanticism<br> Reading i - I Hear America Singing<br> Reading 2 - "Nature" is what we see<br> Further Reading 1 - Nature<br> Further Reading 2 - Moby Dick<br> Further Reading 3 - The Scarlet Letter<br>Chapter Four Realism, Regionalism and Naturalism<br> Reading - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn<br> Further Rending 1 - The Awakening<br> Further Reading 2 - The Red Badge of Courage<br>Chapter Five Modernism<br> Reading 1 -Mending Wall<br> Reading 2 - In a Station of the Metro<br> Further Rending I - The Red Wheelbarrow<br> Further Reading 2 - Sea Rose<br> Further Reading 3 - Tender is the Night<br>Chapter Six Postmodernism<br> Reading - Nobel Acceptance Speech<br> Further Reading - Nobel Acceptance Speech<br>References内容摘要
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