American Literature – 1860 to Present Cheatsheets

about the American Literature – 1860 to Present cheatsheets

A cheatsheet condenses a whole course into the facts you actually need on exam day. The American Literature – 1860 to Present cheatsheets on this page summarize the key formulas, concepts, and definitions from each unit so you can review the entire course at a glance.

They work best as a final review: skim the one-page summary, spot the units you want to strengthen, then go deeper with the American Literature – 1860 to Present study guides. The visual cheatsheets in the gallery are organized by unit, and you can generate your own for any topic you want a quick refresher on.

what's covered in American Literature – 1860 to Present

• Unit 1 – Literary Movements in American Literature
• Unit 2 – Major American Authors Since 1860
• Unit 3 – Regionalism and Local Color in American Lit
• Unit 4 – Modernism & Literary Experimentation
• Unit 5 – Realism and Naturalism in American Literature
• Unit 6 – Poetry and Poetic Forms
• Unit 7 – The American Novel
• Unit 8 – Drama and Theater
• Unit 9 – Minority Voices in American Literature
• Unit 10 – War Literature
• Unit 11 – Social Criticism in American Literature
• Unit 12 – Lit Responses to Tech & Cultural Change