The Great Fires: Poems, 1982-1992 by Jack Gilbert

A Journey into Steinbeck's California (ArtPlace)

This half paintings ebook, half biography, and half go back and forth advisor deals perception into how landscapes and townscapes encouraged John Steinbeck's inventive method and the way, in flip, his legacy has encouraged glossy California. a number of different types of readers will relish the data during this guide—literary pilgrims will research extra concerning the country featured so prominently in Steinbeck's paintings, travelers can stopover at an analogous constructions that he lived in and wrote approximately, and historians will enjoy 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, 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 reviews - 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 need 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 really is no accident that the 19th century—the century whilst, it's been acknowledged, 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 USA 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 basically that he be buried dressed as a lady.