From Heaven to Hell. Aspects of American Self-Perception in by Olivia Benkovic

A Journey into Steinbeck's California (ArtPlace)

This half paintings publication, half biography, and half go back and forth advisor bargains perception into how landscapes and townscapes prompted John Steinbeck's inventive technique and the way, in flip, his legacy has prompted sleek California. numerous forms of readers will take pleasure in the knowledge during this guide—literary pilgrims will research extra in regards to the country featured so prominently in Steinbeck's paintings, travelers can stopover at an identical structures that he lived in and wrote approximately, and historians will savour the engrossing point of view on way of life in early and mid 20th-century California.

Ziele und Hintergrund Claude McKays primitivistischer Strategie in 'Home to Harlem': Die Probleme eines jungen afroamerikanischen Autors (German Edition)

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Amerikanistik - Literatur, word: 2,0, Freie Universität Berlin (John-F. -Kennedy-Institut), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar, 12 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, summary: Claude McKay, eine der wichtigsten literarischen Figuren der Harlem Renaissance, kann guy keiner politischen Strömung eindeutig zuordnen.

Power Politics in Marriage and Medical Attitudes in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Seminar paper from the yr 2015 within the topic American reports - Literature, grade: 1,7, Ruhr-University of Bochum (Englisches Seminar), direction: Women’s Literature: From Anti-Slavery to financial Independence, language: English, summary: In my paper i need to check how Gilman’s nineteenth century brief tale "The Yellow Wallpaper" engages with the ability politics of marriage and the clinical attitudes in the direction of ladies within the 19th-century U.

"The Man Who Thought Himself a Woman" and Other Queer Nineteenth-Century Short Stories (Q19: The Queer American Nineteenth Century)

"Perhaps it truly is no accident that the 19th century—the century whilst, it's been stated, sexuality as such (and a variety of taxonomized sexual identities) have been invented—is the interval while American brief tales have been invented, and once they have been the queerest. "—Christopher Looby, from the IntroductionA guy in small-town the US wears the garments of his spouse and sisters; chuffed ultimately that he has "a excellent go well with of clothes applicable for my sex," he commits suicide, asking simply that he be buried dressed as a girl.