Encyclopedia of the Chicago Literary Renaissance

Encyclopedia of the Chicago Literary Renaissance
ISBN-10
1438109148
ISBN-13
9781438109145
Category
American literature
Pages
426
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Authors
Jan Pinkerton, Randolph H. Hudson

Description

The Chicago Renaissance began in the early 1900s and lasted until approximately 1930. The leading writers of the period, including Theodore Dreiser ("Sister Carrie)

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