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The American Caravan
Hardcover
Literary CriticismFiction Anthologies
ISBN13: 9781026100875
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 16 2026
Pages: 868
Weight: 3.04
Height: 1.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The American Caravan is a landmark literary anthology that captures the vibrant and evolving spirit of American letters during the late 1920s. Edited by the influential quartet of Van Wyck Brooks, Alfred Kreymborg, Lewis Mumford, and Paul Rosenfeld, this collection serves as a definitive showcase for the modernist movement and the burgeoning avant-garde in the United States.
Featuring an eclectic mix of poetry, fiction, essays, and experimental prose, the work was conceived as a platform for literature that challenged traditional forms and explored the complexities of the modern American experience. By gathering such a diverse array of creative talent, The American Caravan provides an invaluable snapshot of a pivotal moment in cultural history when American writers were redefining their national identity and artistic boundaries. This volume remains an essential resource for students of the history of 20th-century literature and those interested in the development of the American literary canon.
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