Development of English Literature and Language - Vol. II

Improvement of English Literature and Language - Vol. II via Alfred Hix Welsh. This publication is a duplicate of the unique publication released in 1883 and should 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 via Ina Césaire, Maryse Condé, Gerty Dambury, and Simone Schwarz-Bart that premiered within the French Caribbean or in France within the Eighties and Nineties and shortly thereafter traveled to the U.S.. Sahakian argues that those late-twentieth-century performs by means of 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 videos to games to activities tradition, glossy masculinity is intrinsically linked to violent festival. This legacy has its roots within the 19th-century Romantic determine of the Byronic hero—the excellent Victorian male: dedicated husband, sexual progressive and weaponized servant of the kingdom.

Virginia Woolf: Experiments in Character - Student Edition

This is often an abridged model of the entire ebook. References were got rid of. the entire identify is usually to be had. Virginia Woolf has for a few years been obvious as a key player in British literary modernism. Following a interval of relative serious overlook following her tragic loss of life in 1941, her physique of labor has earned her reputation as a groundbreaking feminist philosopher, a perceptive literary critic, a formidably artistic diarist and correspondent, and as one of many 20th century's best essayists.