Read the following: Cather's "Neighbor Rosicky" (1841); Frost's "The Road Not Taken" (1887) and "Desert Places" (1891); Sandburg's "Chicago" (1917) and "Grass" (1918); Fitzgerald't s "Babylon Revisited" (2143); O'Neil's Long Day's Journey into Night (2005); and Hughes' "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" (2227), "I, Too" (2228), and "Song for a Dark Girl" (2229). Be sure to read the introductions to each of the authors.
Select one work from this week's readings and make a case that this work does or does not belong in the American literature canon for a course like ours, a college survey course of American writers.
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