Development of English Literature and Language - Vol. II

Improvement of English Literature and Language - Vol. II via Alfred Hix Welsh. This e-book is a replica of the unique ebook released in 1883 and will have a few imperfections corresponding to marks or hand-written notes.

Staging Creolization: Women's Theater and Performance from the French Caribbean (New World Studies)

In Staging Creolization, Emily Sahakian examines seven performs by way of Ina Césaire, Maryse Condé, Gerty Dambury, and Simone Schwarz-Bart that premiered within the French Caribbean or in France within the Nineteen Eighties and Nineties and shortly thereafter traveled to the U.S.. Sahakian argues that those late-twentieth-century performs via French Caribbean ladies writers dramatize and enact creolization—the strategy of cultural transformation via blending and clash that happened within the context of the legacies of slavery and colonialism.

The Byronic Hero and the Rhetoric of Masculinity in the 19th Century British Novel

From motion video clips to games to activities tradition, glossy masculinity is intrinsically linked to violent pageant. This legacy has its roots within the 19th-century Romantic determine of the Byronic hero—the perfect Victorian male: committed husband, sexual progressive and weaponized servant of the nation.

Virginia Woolf: Experiments in Character - Student Edition

This can be an abridged model of the whole e-book. References were got rid of. the entire identify can also be on hand. Virginia Woolf has for a few years been obvious as a key player in British literary modernism. Following a interval of relative serious forget following her tragic loss of life in 1941, her physique of labor has earned her acceptance as a groundbreaking feminist philosopher, a perceptive literary critic, a formidably artistic diarist and correspondent, and as one of many 20th century's major essayists.