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1. Contemporary Reconfigurations of American Literary Classics

   The Origin and Evolution of American Stories

   By Betina Entzminger

   Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature

   The number and popularity of novels that have overtly reconfigured aspects of classic American texts suggests a curious trend for both readers and writers, an impulse to retell and reread books that have come to define American culture. This book argues that by revising canonical American...

   Published August 24th 2012 by Routledge