Authors Flashcards
John Steinbeck
Modernism
– “The Turtle” from Grapes of Wrath
Ernest Hemingway
Modernism
—“In Another Country”
Carl Sandburg
Modernism
– “Chicago”; “Grass”
William Faulkner
Modernism
– “Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech”
Robert Frost
Modernism
– “Mending Wall”; “Acquainted With the Night”; “Out, Out …”;
“Fire and Ice”; “Birches”; “Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening”
e. e. cummings
Modernism
– “ old age sticks’; “anyone lived in a pretty how town”; “i thank you, God”
W. H. Auden
Modernism
– “The Unknown Citizen
Langston Hughes
Harlem Renaissance
– “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”; “Dream Variations”; “I,Too”; “Mother to Son”
Claude McKay
Harlem Renaissance
– “The Tropics in New York”
Arna Bontemps
Harlem Renaissance
– “A Black Man Talks of Reaping”
Zora Neale Hurston
Harlem Renaissance
– from Dust Tracks on the Road
Ezra Pound
Imagists
– “A Few Don’ts by an Imagiste”; “In a Station of the Metro”
Colleen McKay
Postmodernism
For my children
Yosef komunyakaa
Postmodernism
Camouflaging the chimera
Tim o’Brian
Postmodernism
Ambush from the things they carried