Willa Cather wrote My Antonia at a time when the American literary scene was dominated by males.
Willa Cather wrote My Antonia at a time when the American literary scene was dominated primarily by males.
American authors did not collectively break up. Some authors may have parted ways due to personal or professional reasons, but the overall American literary community remains diverse and active.
Authors from various cultures
Theodore Frelinghuysen Wolfe has written: 'A literary pilgrimage among the haunts of famous British authors' -- subject(s): Literary landmarks, Great Britain, Description and travel 'Literary rambles at home and abroad' -- subject(s): Literary landmarks, American Authors, English Authors
George E. DeMille has written: 'Literary criticism in America' -- subject(s): Criticism, History, History and criticism, American literature, Authors, American, American Authors
David Edward Scherman has written: 'Literary America' -- subject(s): Literary landmarks, American Authors 'The Best of Life' 'Literary America'
DeeAnne Davis has written: 'New voices from Aunt Lute 1' -- subject(s): American literature, Literary collections, Afro-Americans, Afro-American women, Afro-American authors, Women authors, African American women, African American authors, African Americans
Linda A. Kornasky has written: 'Women writers of American literary naturalism, 1892-1932' -- subject(s): American Women authors, American fiction, History and criticism, Naturalism in literature, Women authors, American
Before postmodernism, the literary canon in the US was primarily composed of authors from the modernist movement such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and William Faulkner. These authors were known for their experimental writing styles and themes that reflected the tumultuous times of the early 20th century.
English
Anthony C. Greene has written: 'Edgar Allan Poe at Fordham' -- subject(s): American Authors, Authors, American, Biography, Homes and haunts, Literary landmarks, Study and teaching
Dorothy Eagle has written: 'The Oxford illustrated literary guide to Great Britain and Ireland' -- subject(s): Authors, Dictionaries, English Authors, Guidebooks, Homes and haunts, In literature, Irish authors, Literary landmarks 'The Oxford literary guide to Great Britain and Ireland' -- subject(s): English Authors, Guidebooks, Homes and haunts, In literature, Irish authors, Literary landmarks, Irish Authors