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English, 20.12.2019 04:31 georgesarkes12

What is american literature? what are the distinctive voices and styles in american literature? how do social and political issues influence the american canon?

this multi-part question should instigate discussion about the aesthetics and reception of american literature. what is a masterpiece? when is something considered literature, and how is this category culturally and historically dependent? how has the canon of american literature changed and why? how have american writers used language to create art and meaning?

what does literature do? this question can also raise the issue of american exceptionalism: is american literature different from the literature of other nations?

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