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This 2003 book presents a comparative investigation of colonial prose narratives in Spanish and British America from 1542... Læs mere
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Grusin investigates how the establishment of national parks participated in the production of American national identity after the Civil... Læs mere
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This book examines the centrality and the specificity of the idea of 'genius' to Stein's work and to the aesthetic ideals and contradictory intellectual affiliations of high modernism in general.
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The success of a work of art, to my mind, may be measured by the degree to which it produces a certain illusion; that makes it appear to us that we have lived another life, that we have had a miraculous enlargement of experience.
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Examines the cultural, historical and moral dislocations at the heart of Henry James' explorations of American identity - between power and love; modernity and history; indeterminate social forms and enduring personal values.
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Argues that Gertrude Stein's particular take on modernity has special relevance. This book traces Stein's modernist story of transformation from a nineteenth-century American woman to the disquieting muse of avant-garde culture portrayed in Picasso's famous portrait.
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Thomas Dixon was a lawyer, North Carolina state legislator, Baptist minister, lecturer, and novelist.... Læs mere
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This book is about effective literacy instruction for students in grades K-4 who use the language variety that many linguists call African American English, but which, as explained in the Introduction, the author calls Black Communications (BC). Througho
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From a March 1992 conference at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, 17 essays examine the life, work, and legacy of African-American writer... Læs mere
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The Routledge Encyclopedia of Walt Whitman presents a comprehensive resource complied by over 200 internationally recognized contributors, including such leading Whitman scholars as James E. Miller, Jr., Roger Asselineau, Betsy Erkkila, and Joel Myerson.
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This text contains discussions of the playwright's major works, critical perspectives and comparisons with other playwrights, including Rachel Crothers, Caryl Churchill and Anton Chekhov.