American Literature Blog
Christopher McKnight
Recent Blog Posts
Prompted Blog Entry 1
To be honest, I do not feel like I know very much about 20th century American Literature. I know that there were many different styles of writing during this time including modernism, post-modernism, and naturalism. I know of some others that were and are popular from this era including John Steinbeck and Zora Neal Hurston.…
Modernist Poetry initial reflection
I feel drawn to authors and works of the Modernist period, but I realize now I am not very familiar with the works of poetry. I am more inclined to read novels and short stories than I am poems, but I have read The Wasteland. I was surprised by how close knit the modernist community was…
Introduction
Hello Readers, This is my first blog post. I’ll mainly be posting things for my American Literature course, but if I feel inspired I may create multiple pages and feeds and organize them appropriately. Anyway, I hope you leave comments and reviews on my posts because I love hearing what goes on in other people’s…