emphasis on bold experimentation in style form, reflecting the fragmentation of society.
rejection of traditional themes and subjects.
sense of disillusionment and loss of faith in the American dream.
rejection of the ideal of a hero as infallible in favor of a hero who is flawed and disillusioned but shows " grace under pressure".
interest in the inner workings of the human mind, sometimes expressed through new narrative techniques such as stream of consciousness.
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The literary movement that occurred from the end of World War II through the present time is known as "Postmodernism." Postmodern literature is characterized by a skepticism towards grand narratives, a focus on metafiction, and a blending of genres and styles.
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There are no eras that are presented in the question. This makes it difficult to properly answer the question.
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James Fenimore Cooper is a novelist who did most to establish the character of the Native American in literature through his works like "The Last of the Mohicans." Cooper's portrayal of Native Americans had a lasting impact on how they were perceived in literature and popular culture.
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