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Ethos of Romance at the Turn of the Century
Häftad, 2014
316 kr
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The romance genre was a popular literary form among writers and readers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, but since then it has often been dismissed as juvenile, unmodern, improper, or subversive. In this study, William J. Scheick seeks to recover the place of romance in …
Critical Response to H.G. Wells
Av William J. Scheick, William J. Scheick
Inbunden, 1995
901 kr
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H. G. Wells was one of the most influential authors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best remembered today as the author of classic works of science fiction, such as The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, and The First Men in the Moon. He was also the author of The Outline of …
Half-Blood
A Cultural Symbol in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction
Inbunden, 1979
344 kr
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The half-blood -- half Indian, half white -- is a frequent figure in the popular fiction of nineteenth-century America, for he (or sometimes she) served to symbolize many of the conflicting cultural values with which American society was then wrestling. In literature, as in real life the half-blood …
Authority and Female Authorship in Colonial America
Inbunden, 1998
511 kr
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Should women concern themselves with reading other than the Bible? Should women attempt to write at all? Did these activities violate the hierarchy of the universe and men's and women's places in it? Colonial American women relied on the same authorities and traditions as did colonial men, but they …
Half-Blood
A Cultural Symbol in Nineteenth-Century American Fiction
E-bok, 2014
427 kr
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The half-bloodhalf Indian, half whiteis a frequent figure in the popular fiction of nineteenth-century America, for he (or sometimes she) served to symbolize many of the conflicting cultural values with which American society was then wrestling. In literature, as in real life the half-blood was a …
Design in Puritan American Literature
Häftad, 2014
427 kr
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Puritan American writers faced a dilemma: they had an obligation to use language as a celebration of divine artistry, but they could not allow their writing to become an iconic graven image of authorial self-idolatry. In this study William Scheick explores one way in which William Bradford, …
Authority and Female Authorship in Colonial America
E-bok, 2014
528 kr
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Should women concern themselves with reading other than the Bible? Should women attempt to write at all? Did these activities violate the hierarchy of the universe and men's and women's places in it? Colonial American women relied on the same authorities and traditions as did colonial men, but they …
Design in Puritan American Literature
E-bok, 2014
528 kr
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Puritan American writers faced a dilemma: they had an obligation to use language as a celebration of divine artistry, but they could not allow their writing to become an iconic graven image of authorial self-idolatry. In this study William Scheick explores one way in which William Bradford, …
