American Writers, Supplement XIV

American Writers, Supplement XIV
By Leonard Unger, Jay Parini
Number Of Pages: 656
Publication Date: 2004-09-22
ISBN-10 : 0684312344
ISBN-13 : 9780684312347

Volume Fourteen treats a wide range of authors from the past and present. Among them are several interesting but neglected authors from the nineteenth century, including Charles W. Chesnutt, the black novelist, Logan Pearsall Smith, the essayist and critic, and Alain Locke, the black critic, historian, and editor.
Three poets considered in this collection are Charles Reznikoff (who died in 1976), Sara Henderson Hay (who died in 1987), and Linda McCarriston.
Four contemporary writers of nonfiction considered in this volume are Aldo Leopold, Norman Maclean, Joseph Epstein, and Richard Rodriguez.

Subjects of Supplement XIV:

CLEANTH BROOKS
JAMES LEE BURKE
JOHN JAY CHAPMAN
CHARLES W. CHESNUTT
EVAN S. CONNELL
JOSEPH EPSTEIN
SARA HENDERSON HAY
HERBERT HUNCKE
CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD
ALDO LEOPOLD
ALAIN LOCKE
NORMAN MACLEAN
DAVID MAMET
LINDA McCARRISTON
CHARLES REZNIKOFF
RICHARD RODRIGUEZ
JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY
LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH