美国的历史是从1776年7月4日这天开始谱写的,作为历史不可分割的组成部份的美国文学发展史也应该是从这一天开始谱写的.独立之前,北美大陆受殖民国家的统治长达几个世纪,既没有发达的经济,更没有发达的文化;独立之后,虽然美国的文学还处在襁褓之 The history of the United States was written from the very beginning of July 4, 1776, and the history of the development of American literature, as an integral part of history, should also be written from this day before the independence of North American continent dominated by colonial countries For centuries, there was neither a developed economy nor a more developed culture; although after independence, although American literature is still in its infancy