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American Literature
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Its purpose
The american literature studies the national literature from the USA since the early 19th century. It involves a range of texts as novels, essays and poetry. Also it tries to define the notion of American identity.
What is it?
American Literature is literature predominantly written or produced in English in the United States of America and its preceding colonies. Before the founding of the United States, the Thirteen Colonies on the eastern coast of the present-day United States were heavily influenced by British literature