The Sonoran Desert: A Literary Field Guide by Paul Mirocha,Eric Magrane,Christopher Cokinos

A Journey into Steinbeck's California (ArtPlace)

This half artwork ebook, half biography, and half commute advisor deals perception into how landscapes and townscapes stimulated John Steinbeck's artistic procedure and the way, in flip, his legacy has inspired smooth California. a variety of sorts of readers will take pleasure in the knowledge during this guide—literary pilgrims will research 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 enjoy 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, notice: 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 stories - 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 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 really is no twist of fate that the 19th century—the century while, it's been acknowledged, sexuality as such (and numerous 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; happy finally that he has "a ideal go well with of clothes applicable for my sex," he commits suicide, asking in simple terms that he be buried dressed as a lady.