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Includes outstanding works of American poetry, prose, and fiction from the Colonial era to the present day.

The most-trusted anthology for complete works, balanced selections, and helpful editorial apparatus, The Norton Anthology of American Literature features a cover-to-cover revision. The Ninth Edition introduces new General Editor Robert Levine and three new-generation editors who have reenergized the volume across the centuries. Fresh scholarship, new authors—with an emphasis on contemporary writers—new topical clusters, and a new ebook make the Norton Anthology an even better teaching tool and an unmatched value for students.

An anthology of Early American Literature, American Literature 1820-1865, American Literature 1865-1914, American Literature 1914-1945, Comtemporary American Prose 1945--, and Contemporary American Poetry 1945--

The most-trusted anthology for complete works, balanced selections, and helpful editorial apparatus, The Norton Anthology of American Literature features a cover-to-cover revision. The Ninth Edition introduces new General Editor Robert Levine and three new-generation editors who have reenergized the volume across the centuries. Fresh scholarship, new authors--with an emphasis on contemporary writers--new topical clusters, and a new ebook make the Norton Anthology an even better teaching tool and an unmatched value for students.

Provides a survey of African American literature, from 140 writers, covering three centuries.

Collects literature written by the most well-known English authors.

The Eighth Edition features a diverse and balanced variety of works and thorough but judicious editorial apparatus throughout. The new edition also includes more complete works, much-requested new authors, 170 in-text images, new and re-thought contextual clusters, and other tools that help instructors teach the course they want to teach.

Selections cover three centuries of Jewish contributing voices to American letters, including those of Arthur Miller, Tillie Olsen, Bernard Malamud, Allen Ginsberg, Cynthia Ozick, and Philip Roth.