This comprehensive anthology presents the rich and diverse literature of pre-World War II California in four parts, each introduced by an essay that contextualizes the literary selections. Part I contains folk stories of native American tribes; part II presents diaries and letters of early settlers and explorers; part III contains literature of the 19th-century through World War I, some of which relates to the gold rush, along with examples of writing by Asian immigrants; part IV treats the literature of the period between the Wars. Biographical information about each writer supplements the selections. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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The Literature of California - ISBN: 9780520222120 - Author(s): Jack Hicks|Al Young|James D. Houston|Maxine Hong Kingston - Publisher: Univ of California Pr
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