Timber Curtain by Frances McCue

A Journey into Steinbeck's California (ArtPlace)

This half artwork e-book, half biography, and half go back and forth consultant bargains perception into how landscapes and townscapes encouraged John Steinbeck's artistic procedure and the way, in flip, his legacy has motivated sleek California. quite a few forms of readers will relish 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 structures that he lived in and wrote approximately, and historians will get pleasure from the engrossing point of view 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 12 months 2015 within the topic American reviews - Literature, grade: 1,7, Ruhr-University of Bochum (Englisches Seminar), path: Women’s Literature: From Anti-Slavery to fiscal Independence, language: English, summary: In my paper i want to envision how Gilman’s nineteenth century brief tale "The Yellow Wallpaper" engages with the ability 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 accident 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 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; chuffed ultimately that he has "a excellent swimsuit of clothes acceptable for my sex," he commits suicide, asking basically that he be buried dressed as a lady.