Contemporary English Literature

Contemporary English Literature is a comprehensive guide to the literary works produced in the English language in the 20th and 21st centuries. Written by John Mark Longaker, this book offers an in-depth analysis of the most significant literary movements and authors in modern English literature.The book is divided into chapters that cover different literary genres, such as poetry, drama, and fiction. Each chapter provides a historical overview of the genre, followed by an analysis of the key works and authors. The book also includes a section on literary criticism, which explores the various theoretical approaches to analyzing literature.Longaker's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both students and general readers. He provides insightful commentary on the cultural and historical context of each literary work, as well as its themes, motifs, and literary techniques.Overall, Contemporary English Literature is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of English literature in the modern era. It is a valuable reference for students, scholars, and general readers alike.Appleton-Century Handbooks Of Literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.