《美国的文学 上 英文》

CONTENTS1

Introduction1

1．Colonial America13

2．America and Europe-The Problems of Independence28

3．Independence-The First Fruits（Irving,Cooper,Poe）　　40

4．New England's Day（Emerson,Thoreau,Hawthorne）67

5．Melville and Whitman99

6．More New Englanders（The Brahmin Poets and Historians）123

7．American Humour and the Rise of the West（Mark Twain）142

8．Minor Key（Emily Dickinson and others）163

9．Realism in American Prose （From Howells to Dreiser）178

10．The Expatriates（Henry James,Edith Wharton,Henry Adams,Gertrude Stein）207

11．The New Poetry232

12．Fiction since World War I253

13．The American Theatre284

14．Poetry and Criticism since World War I 　303

15．America and the Writer since 1945327

Further Reading351