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The Norton Anthology of American Literature Shorter 6e

Overview

Now in its Sixth Edition, The Norton Anthology of American Literature remains the enduring market leader. The new Shorter Sixth Edition shares with its parent volumes the commitment to broadening the canon while maintaining a representative balance of American literature.

Thoroughly revised and tailored especially to the one-semester course, the Shorter Sixth Edition builds on the classroom strengths of flexibility, depth, and balance in a strong revision.

New from Norton, Annenberg/CBP, and Oregon Public Broadcasting: American Passages: A Literary Survey, an exciting new multimedia course in American Literature.