Schools of Fiction

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Schools of Fiction is written by Morgan Day Frank and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0192867504 (ISBN 10) and 9780192867506 (ISBN 13).

Throughout history, American literature has provided an escape from the classroom; yet authors like Twain, Melville, and Ellison remain key figures in high school and college curricula. This book offers an account of this paradox, examining the contentious but ultimately generative relationship between literary and scholastic culture in the US.