Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
spiritually, he is disillusion in life, he is a moral failure and he is discontent.
T.S. Eliot.
Southern renaissance. All of a sudden after the WWI, many quality writers appeared in the
American South. South-Alabama, Florida and so on. It all began in Vanderbilt university,
Nashville Tennesee, the Fugitive magazine was founded. It began publishing poems, essays
by young southern writers, one collection of essays was I'll take my stand, it became the
manifesto of southern agrerianism. the culture of the south should oppose the yankee
barbarism of the north, the usual juxtaposition of the south and north. Most of these young
authors grew up when the southern was rising from the Civil war. 1865, for 15 years the south
was occupie by the northern army. Then the southern became the colony of the north 1870's
the southern became poor and abandoned. The poverty dominated the minds of poeple for
several decades, it is the atmosphere where the authors grew up
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