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Undergraduate 2
02/24/2010
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The Significance of the Frontier in American History
 Definition
Turner
1890
Term
Crossing Brooklyn Ferry
 Definition
Whitman
1860
Term
Huckleberry Finn
 Definition
Twain
1880
Regionalism
Term
Wonderful Tar-Baby Story
 Definition
Harris
1880
Regionalism
Term
How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Smart for Mr. Fox
 Definition
Harris 1880 Regionalism
Term
The Goophered Grapevine
 Definition
Chestnutt
1890
Regionalism
Term
A White Heron
 Definition
Jewett
1890
Feminist Regionalism
Term
The Storm
 Definition
Chopin
1900
Feminist Regionalism
Term
Daisy Miller
 Definition
James
1880
Realism
Term
The Art of Fiction
 Definition
James
1880
Realism
Term
The Yellow Wallpaper
 Definition
Gilman
1890
Realism
Term
The Open Boat
 Definition
Crane
1900
Naturalism
Term
A Plea for Romantic Fiction
 Definition
Norris
1900
Term
The Cantos
 Definition
Pound
1940
High Modernism/Experimentalism
Term
In a Station at the Metro
 Definition
Pound
1910
High Modernism/Experimentalism
Term
Mending Wall
 Definition
Frost
1910
Modernism
Term
Parturition
 Definition
Loy
1910
High Modernism/Experimentalism
Term
Anecdote of the Jar
 Definition
Stevens
1920
High Modernism/Experimentalism
Term
The Red Wheelbarrow
 Definition
Williams
1920
Modernism
Term
Souls of Black Folk
 Definition
Du Bois
1900
Modernism/Early Harlem Renaissance
Term
We Wear the Mask
 Definition
Dunbar
1900
Modernism/Early Harlem Renaissance
Term
When Malindy Sings
 Definition
Dunbar
1900
Modernism/Early Harlem Renaissance
Term
Passing
 Definition
Larsen
1930
Modernism/Harlem Renaissance
Term
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
 Definition
Hughes
1930
Modernism/Harlem Renaissance
Term
I, Too
 Definition
Hughes
1930
Modernism/Harlem Renaissance
Term
The Weary Blues
 Definition
Hughes
1930
Modernism/Harlem Renaissance
Term
Note on Commercial Theatre
 Definition
Hughes
1940
Modernism/Harlem Renaissance
Term
The Lynching
 Definition
McKay
1920
Modernism/Harlem Renaissance
Term
Big Two-Hearted River
 Definition
Hemmingway
1930
Modernism
Term
Winter Dreams
 Definition
Fitzgerald
1920
Modernism
Term
Death of a Salesman
 Definition
Miller
1950
Modernism
Term
Kitchenette Building
 Definition
Brooks
1950
Mid-Century Poetry
Term
We Real Cool
 Definition
Brooks
1960
Mid-Century Poetry
Term
Weed Puller
 Definition
Roethke
1950
Mid-Century Poetry
Term
Frau Bauman, Frau Schmidt, Frau Schwartz
 Definition
Roethke
1950
Mid-Century Poetry
Term
A Supermarket in California
 Definition
Ginsberg
1960
Beats
Term
Howl & Footnote to Howl
 Definition
Ginsberg
1960
Beats
Term
The Balloon
 Definition
Barthelme
1970
Postmodern Pastiche
Term
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
 Definition
Thompson
1970
Postmodern Pastiche
Term
The Swimmer
 Definition
Cheever
1960
Postmodern Pastiche
Term
Woman Hollering Creek
 Definition
Cisneros
1990
Postmodern Multiculturalism
Term
Borderlands/La Frontera
 Definition
Anzaldúa
1990
Postmodern Multiculturalism
Term
Call it Fear
 Definition
Harjo
1980
Postmodern Multiculturalism
Term
The Flood
 Definition
Harjo
1990
Postmodern Multiculturalism
Term
Exaggeration of Despair
 Definition
Alexie
2000
Postmodern Multiculturalism
Term
At Navajo Monument Valley Tribal School
 Definition
Alexie
1990
Postmodern Multiculturalism
Term
Because My Father Always

Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ at Woodstock
 Definition
Alexie
1990
Postmodern Multiculturalism
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Sexy
 Definition
Lahiri
2000
Postmodern Multiculturalism
Term
Modulation
 Definition
Powers
2010
Postmodernism
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