Reading With Purpose: Applying The Christian Worldview To American Literature

With a distinctively Christian worldview and years of experience teaching literature, Nancy Wilson examines and explains significant American literary movements from 1607 to the present. These movements include Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism and Naturalism, Modernism, and Postmodernism. Particular literary works are concisely explained in reference to the larger literary movement, and each section has a short suggested reading list for further study.