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Early American Writing

AUTHOR Gunn, Giles; Gunn, Giles; Various et al.
PUBLISHER Penguin Classics (02/01/1994)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of early American life and literature--including voices black and white, male and female, Hispanic, French, and Native American.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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ISBN-13: 9780140390872
ISBN-10: 0140390871
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 672
Carton Quantity: 14
Product Dimensions: 5.04 x 1.24 x 7.76 inches
Weight: 0.96 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Dust Cover, Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Literary Criticism | American - General
Literary Criticism | United States - Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Literary Criticism | North American
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: 810.800
Library of Congress Control Number: 93022916
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Drawing materials from journals and diaries, political documents and religious sermons, prose and poetry, Giles Gunn's anthology provides a panoramic survey of early American life and literature--including voices black and white, male and female, Hispanic, French, and Native American.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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Editor: Gunn, Giles
Giles Gunn is Professor and Chair of Global and International Studies and Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Carl Gutierrez-Jones is Professor of English and Director of the Chicano Studies Institute at the University of California, Santa Barbara.Contributors: Eileen Boris, Richard Falk, Giles Gunn, Mark Juergensmeyer, Lisa Lowe, Simon Ortiz, David Palumbo-Liu, Lisa Parks, Donald Pease, Wade Clark Roof, John Carlos Rowe, Gabriele Schwab, Ronald Steel
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Introduction by: Gunn, Giles
Giles Gunn is Professor and Chair of Global and International Studies and Professor of English at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Carl Gutierrez-Jones is Professor of English and Director of the Chicano Studies Institute at the University of California, Santa Barbara.Contributors: Eileen Boris, Richard Falk, Giles Gunn, Mark Juergensmeyer, Lisa Lowe, Simon Ortiz, David Palumbo-Liu, Lisa Parks, Donald Pease, Wade Clark Roof, John Carlos Rowe, Gabriele Schwab, Ronald Steel
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