Bibliograph

The contemporary American essay, edited and with an introduction by Phillip Lopate

Type

Label

The contemporary American essay, edited and with an introduction by Phillip Lopate

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The contemporary American essay

Oclc number

1262666664

Responsibility statement

edited and with an introduction by Phillip Lopate

Summary

"The first decades of the twenty-first century have witnessed a blossoming of creative nonfiction. In this extraordinary collection, Phillip Lopate gathers essays by forty-seven of America's best contemporary writers, mingling long-established eminences with newer voices and making room for a wide variety of perspectives and styles. The Contemporary American Essay is a monument to a remarkably adaptable form and a treat for anyone who loves fantastic writing"--, Provided by publisher

Target audience

adult

Classification