We publish work in both American and British literature from modernism to the present day and demonstrate expertise in research areas at the forefront of current thinking across a wide spectrum, ...

Study post-1900 literature in all its geographical ... Units provide opportunities to study modernisms, postcolonial writing, cultural theory, radical subcultures, American culture, contemporary ...

Mark Lawson tells the story of how American writing became the literary superpower of the 20th century, telling the nation's stories of money, power, sex, religion and war ...

Not until the early 20th century was Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick first recognized as a literary masterpiece and touted as a cornerstone of modern American literature. Etching of Joseph O.

Mark Twain, Introductory Note to Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Ernest Hemingway declared that "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn." ...