In the Path of the Storms: Bayou La Batre, Coden, and the by Frye Gaillard,Sheila Hagler,Peggy Denniston

A Journey into Steinbeck's California (ArtPlace)

This half paintings ebook, half biography, and half shuttle consultant deals perception into how landscapes and townscapes inspired John Steinbeck's inventive technique and the way, in flip, his legacy has stimulated glossy California. numerous varieties of readers will have fun with the data during this guide—literary pilgrims will research extra concerning the kingdom 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 standpoint on everyday 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, observe: 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 experiences - Literature, grade: 1,7, Ruhr-University of Bochum (Englisches Seminar), path: Women’s Literature: From Anti-Slavery to financial Independence, language: English, summary: In my paper i want to envision how Gilman’s nineteenth century brief tale "The Yellow Wallpaper" engages with the facility politics of marriage and the scientific 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's no accident that the 19th century—the century while, it's been acknowledged, sexuality as such (and quite a few taxonomized sexual identities) have been invented—is the interval whilst American brief tales have been invented, and after they have been the queerest. "—Christopher Looby, from the IntroductionA guy in small-town the US wears the garments of his spouse and sisters; happy finally that he has "a ideal swimsuit of clothes applicable for my sex," he commits suicide, asking simply that he be buried dressed as a lady.