Temas Subtemas
1. Towards 'The Real Thing': From Romance to realism in the literature of the United States, 1850-1914 1. American realities and literary realism: Mark Twain and Henry James
2. From regionalism to naturalism: Kate Chopin
2. 'A Homemade World': American Modernism and its context, 1914-1945 1. Poetry: Frost, Pound, Williams, Stevens.
2. Prose: Fitzgerald and Faulkner
3. Unmaking / remaking the world: postmodernism, ethnicity, cultural diversity 1. Revising the past and the 'ethnic': Toni Morrison
2. Postmodern uncertainties: Donald Barthelme, Tim O'Brien
3. Multicultural multiplicity: Sandra Cisneros