Kinloch: Missouri's First Black City (Black America Series) by John A. Wright Sr.

A Journey into Steinbeck's California (ArtPlace)

This half artwork booklet, half biography, and half commute advisor bargains perception into how landscapes and townscapes encouraged John Steinbeck's inventive strategy and the way, in flip, his legacy has stimulated smooth California. a number of kinds of readers will delight in the data during this guide—literary pilgrims will study extra concerning the nation featured so prominently in Steinbeck's paintings, travelers can stopover at an analogous structures that he lived in and wrote approximately, and historians will take pleasure in 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, be aware: 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), path: Women’s Literature: From Anti-Slavery to financial Independence, language: English, summary: In my paper i want to check how Gilman’s nineteenth century brief tale "The Yellow Wallpaper" engages with the facility 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 twist of fate that the 19th century—the century whilst, it's been acknowledged, sexuality as such (and quite a few 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 United States wears the garments of his spouse and sisters; chuffed ultimately that he has "a ideal go well with of clothes applicable for my sex," he commits suicide, asking in basic terms that he be buried dressed as a lady.