The Gertrude Stein Reader: The Great American Pioneer of by Richard Kostelanetz

A Journey into Steinbeck's California (ArtPlace)

This half artwork publication, half biography, and half commute advisor bargains perception into how landscapes and townscapes inspired John Steinbeck's inventive method and the way, in flip, his legacy has prompted glossy California. a variety of forms of readers will take pleasure in the knowledge during this guide—literary pilgrims will study extra in regards to the nation featured so prominently in Steinbeck's paintings, travelers can stopover at an analogous constructions that he lived in and wrote approximately, and historians will get pleasure from the engrossing standpoint 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 12 months 2015 within the topic American experiences - Literature, grade: 1,7, Ruhr-University of Bochum (Englisches Seminar), direction: Women’s Literature: From Anti-Slavery to fiscal 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 girls 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 while, it's been acknowledged, sexuality as such (and a variety of 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 eventually that he has "a ideal go well with of clothes applicable for my sex," he commits suicide, asking purely that he be buried dressed as a girl.