Barron's EZ-101 Study Keys

American Literature

By: Francis E. Skipp Ph.D.

Narrated by: Stuart Langton

Designed to be compatible with virtually every standard textbook in their subject field, Barron's EZ-101 Study Keys give you a valuable overview of college-level courses. Classroom-style notes emphasize important facts, remind you of what you need to remember for term papers and exams, and help guide you through the complexities of lectures and textbooks.

In American Literature, all main periods are covered, from colonial times to the present movement toward cultural diversity. Also covered are key themes and personalities, with emphasis on major figures, including Ben Franklin, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Henry James, Edith Wharton, William Faulkner, Langston Hughes, Tennessee Williams, Alice Walker, and many more.

©1992 Barron's Educational Series, Inc.; (P)2005 Blackstone Audio Inc.

Critic reviews

"An excellent introduction for students at the high school or college levels." (Midwest Book Review)