Another Country -James Baldwin

Modern American Literature is preoccupied by what separates us as human beings rather than what binds us together.” Discuss with reference to at least one novel/collection of short stories we have read this term. The United States of America cannot be seen as an entity within itself, but rather as one seething mass of different groups, each with it’s own identity, each that has a distinguishing feature that separates it from all other …

…us human beings. Bibliography Baldwin, James (1963) Another Country. Penguin Books Limited: London. Bradbury, Malcolm (1992) The Modern American Novel Second Edition. Oxford University Press: Oxford Cunliffe, Marcus (Editor) (1987) American Literature Since 1900. Penguin Books Limited: London. Cunliffe, Marcus (1991) The Literature of the United States. Penguin Books Limited: London. Lee, A. Robert (1983) Black American Fiction Since Richard Wright. British Association For American Studies: London. Walker, Marshall (1988) The Literature of the United States of America. Macmillan Press Limited: London.