Plays Agee on Film : Five Film Scripts ( includes The Blue Hotel , The African Queen , The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky , The Night of the Hunter , Noa Noa ) . 1960 . Screenplays : The Quiet One ( documentary ) , 1949 ; The African Queen ...
Essays examine trends in modern American literature and discuss O'Neill, Faulkner, minority writers, literary criticism, and the new fiction
First published between 1982 and 1983, this series examines the peculiarly American cultural context out of which the nation’s literature has developed.
Asian American Literature: An Introduction to the Writings and Their Social Context. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. Li, David Leiwei. 1998. Imagining the Nation: Asian American Literature and Cultural Consent.
His fourth and final novel, So Red the Rose, completed in 1934, is a brilliant representation of the life achieved by Young's Mississippi forebears and the response they made to the cataclysm that befell ...
Crane's poems success . Only on one occasion did a real - life experience – shipwreck off the coast of Florida give him material to produce a work equal in power and artistry to his earlier achievements : ' The Open Boat ' ( 1897 ) is ...
Worthington Chauncey Ford , Boston , 1938 , 279-80 . 3 William H. Jordy , Henry Adams : Scientific Historian , New Haven and London , 1963 , 132 . Further reading Jones , Howard Mumford , The Age of Energy : Varieties of American ...
Taken as a whole, the volume suggests the many ways that "modern," "American," and "the novel" carry new meanings going into the twenty-first century.
So extensive were the disagreements that Curtis Brown eventually had to take the case to the Dramatists Guild for arbitration . Once Auden's reputation was established , frequent requests to reprint his poems , one or two or three at a ...
19 The same can be said for Nat Love personally since his memoir illustrates the multiple transitions of the age: pastoral to industrial, south to west, enslavement to freedom, and reality to myth. Despite his assurance to readers that ...
Offers biographies of eight prominent American women authors of the twentieth century: Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, Katherine Anne Porter, Zora Neale Hurston, Pearl Buck, Eudora Welty, and Flannery O'Connor