Rip Van Winkle — Der Schauspieler Joseph Jefferson als Rip Van Winkle in einer Bühnenadaption (1869), Fotografie von Napoleon Sarony Rip Van Winkle ist eine Erzählung des amerikanischen Schriftstellers Washington Irving (1783–1859), die 1819 im Rahmen seines… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Rip van Winkle — Der Schauspieler Joseph Jefferson als Rip Van Winkle in einer Bühnenadaption der Geschichte (1869) Rip Van Winkle ist eine Erzählung des amerikanischen Schriftstellers Washington Irving (1783–1859), die 1819 im Rahmen seines Skizzenbuchs erschien … Deutsch Wikipedia
My Ántonia — This article is about the novel by Willa Cather. For the 1995 film adaptation, see My Antonia (film). My Ántonia … Wikipedia
Resistant Reading — A reading within a text which moves beyond the dominant cultural beliefs to challenge prevailing views.Reading a text as it was not meant to be read; in fact reading the text against itself.Textual Example By way of illustration, consider Andrew… … Wikipedia
Mary Jane Holmes — (April 5, 1825 – October 6, 1907)[1] was a bestselling and prolific American author who published 39 popular novels, as well as short stories. Her first novel sold 250,000 copies; and she had total sales of 2 million books in her lifetime, second … Wikipedia
American literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language in the United States. Like other national literatures, American literature was shaped by the history of the country that produced it. For almost a century and a… … Universalium
Mi Ántonia — (My Ántonia, en Inglés) es una novela escrita por la autora Willa Cather en 1918. Trata sobre los pioneros de Nebraska y su vida en el antiguo Oeste, con especial énfasis en el papel de las mujeres. Las novelas temáticas acompañantes son O… … Wikipedia Español
Literaturkritik — Li|te|ra|tur|kri|tik 〈f. 20〉 kritische Betrachtung od. Besprechung von literarischen Werken ● Vertreter einer polemischen Literaturkritik * * * Li|te|ra|tur|kri|tik, die: [wissenschaftliche] Beurteilung von [zeitgenössischer] ↑ Literatur (2). * * … Universal-Lexikon
Women's writing in English — Women s writing as a discrete area of literary studies is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their gender, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study. Their texts emerge … Wikipedia