An edition of Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience (1989)
Prentice Hall Literature
The American Experience
By Nance Davidson,Edward Abbey,Abigail Adams,Sherwood Anderson,W. H. Auden,James Baldwin,Donald Barthelme,Ann Beattie,Ambrose Bierce,Elizabeth Bishop,Arna Bontemps,William Bradford,Anne Bradstreet,Mathew B. Brady,Gwendolyn Brooks,William Cullen Bryant,Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca,Pedro de Castenada,Willa Cather,Lorna Dee Cervantes,Diana Chang,Mary Chesnut,Kate Chopin,Sandra Cisneros,Christopher Columbus,Aaron Copland,Stephen Crane,Michel-guillaume Jean De Crevecoeur,Victor Hernández Cruz,E. E. Cummings,James Dickey,Emily Dickinson,Joan Didion,Annie Dillard,H. D. (Hilda Doolittle),John Dos Passos,Frederick Douglass,Rita Dove,Paul Laurence Dunbar,Jonathan Edwards,T. S. Eliot,Ralph Ellison,Ralph Waldo Emerson,Olaudah Equiano,Louise Erdrich,Martín Espada,William Faulkner,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Benjamin Franklin,Robert Frost,Bret Harte,Robert Hayden,H. D. ,Ernest Hemingway,Patrick Henry,Alfred J. Hitchcock,Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.,Langston Hughes,Zora Neale Hurston,Lawson Fusao Inada,Washington Irving,Randall Jarrell,Thomas Jefferson,Chief Joseph,Sidney Lanier,Robert E. Lee,Abraham Lincoln,Jack London,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Barry Lopez,Amy Lowell,Robert Lowell,Archibald MacLeish,Bernard Malamud,Edgar Lee Masters,Cotton Mather,Carson McCullers,Colleen McElroy,Claude McKay,Herman Melville,Edna St. Vincent Millay,N. Scott Momaday,Marianne Moore,Joyce Carol Oates,Flannery O'Connor,Simon J. Ortiz,Thomas Paine,Sylvia Plath,Katherine Anne Porter,Ezra Pound,Frederick Remington,Adrienne Rich,Edwin Arlington Robinson,Theodore Roethke,Carl Sandburg,John Smith,William Stafford,John Steinbeck,Wallace Stevens,Amy Tan,Edward Taylor,Henry David Thoreau,James Thurber,Jean Toomer,Mark Twain,Anne Tyler,John Updike,José García Villa,Alice Walker,Robert Penn Warren,Eudora Welty,Phillis Wheatley,E. B. White,Walt Whitman,John Greenleaf Whittier,Richard Wilbur,William Carlos Williams,Thomas Wolfe,James Wright,Richard Wright,Frances Earle,Truman Capote,James Fenimore Cooper,Countee Cullen,Elizabeth Enright,John Crowe Ransom,Thornton Wilder,Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publish Date
1989
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
Grade 11
subjects: freedom, selfhood, self-fulfilment, meaning of love, short stories, alcoholism, American drama, American fiction, baptism, Classic Literature, Cold War, communism, contempt of court, Drama, Fiction, fiction classics, Historical drama, historical fiction, History, King Philip's War, literary criticism, Literature, martyrs, Massachusetts Salem, Native Americans, poppets, post-World War II society, pressing, Puritains, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Salem witch trials, Satanism, slavery in the United States, Ten Commandments, theocracy, trials, voodoo dolls, Witchcraft, witchcraft trials, Witch hunting, short story, sextons, clergy, United States Civil War, hanging, Confederacy, Union, Prisoners, Juvenile audience, civil war, American Civil War, Confederate States of America, self-fulfillment, Supernatural, Paranormal fiction, homeschool, textbook, Juvenile literature, Highschool
People: Louise Mallard, Brently Mallard, Josephine, Richards, Peyton Farquhar, Mr. Hooper, Elizabeth, Arthur Miller (1915-), Devil, God, Samuel Parris, Tituba, Abigail Williams, Susanna Walcott, Ann Putnam, Thomas Putnam, Betty Parris, Mercy Lewis, Mary Warren, John Proctor, Giles Corey, Rebecca Nurse, John Hale, Elizabeth Proctor, Ezekiel Cheever, George Herrick, John Hathorne, Thomas Danforth, Sarah Osborne, Sarah Good, George Jacobs, Bridget Bishop, Martha Corey, Dr. Heidegger, Colonel Killigrew, Mr. Medbourne, Mr. Gascoigne, Widow Wycherley, Sylvia Ward
Places: Mallard residence, Milford meeting house, United States, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Andover, England, Salem (Mass.), Salem, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Barbados, Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, China, Fountain of Youth, Florida
Times: 19th century, 1861-65, Civil War, 1861-1865, American Civil War, 1861-1865, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1692