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Authors, American --- Immigrants in literature. --- Yezierska, Anzia --- Biography --- Authors [American ] --- 20th century
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Lichens --- jubilee volume --- Micarea --- lichenicolous fungi --- Hyphomycetes --- Anzia --- Rinodina --- Piccolia --- Bacidia --- Stereocaulon --- Cliostomumum --- Lepraria
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Grimke, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879 --- Feminism --- -Women --- -Women in public life --- -Human females --- Wimmin --- Woman --- Womon --- Womyn --- Females --- Human beings --- Femininity --- Emancipation of women --- Feminist movement --- Women --- Women's lib --- Women's liberation --- Women's liberation movement --- Women's movement --- Social movements --- Anti-feminism --- History --- Social conditions --- Emancipation --- -History --- Women in public life --- United States --- Roosevelt, Eleanor --- Yezierska, Anzia --- Goldman, Emma --- Wright, Frances
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Jewish American writing is an exciting and controversial genre within post-war literature. In this book Stephen Wade offers a student guide to major writers, their key works and to influential background factors including the postmodern, the masternarrative and metafiction. The themes, issues and philosophies of writers including Saul Bellow, Philip Roth and Isaac Bashevis Singer are inter-related and wider literary and historical topics are alluded to and explained. Covering women's writing, novels, poetry and drama, the author offers a readable guide to the achievements of a key group of writers in twentieth-century American literature.Key FeaturesA student guide to major writers in post-war American literatureA chapter on each of the 5 main writersCovers theoretical aspects -- the postmodern, the masternarrative and metafiction -- in an easily accessible wayOffers background material to situate the work of the writers
American literature --- Jewish authors --- History and criticism --- Cahan, Abraham --- Criticism and interpretation --- Yezierska, Anzia --- Roth, Henry --- Bellow, Saul --- Jong, Erica --- Paley, Grace --- Olsen, Tillie --- Miller, Arthur --- Kushner, Tony --- Ozick, Cynthia --- Fiedler, Leslie Aaron --- Auster, Paul --- Allen, Woody --- Potok, Chaim, 1929 --- Roth, Philip --- 20th century --- Jews --- History and criticism. --- Intellectual life.
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How have Jews reshaped their identities as Jews in the face of the radical newness called America? Julian Levinson explores the ways in which exposure to American literary culture -- in particular the visionary tradition identified with Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman -- led American Jewish writers to a new understanding of themselves as Jews. Discussing the lives and work of writers such as Emma Lazarus, Mary Antin, Ludwig Lewisohn, Waldo Frank, Anzia Yezierska, I. J. Schwartz, Alfred Kazin, and
American literature --- Group identity in literature. --- Jews in literature. --- Jews --- Jewish authors --- History and criticism. --- Identity. --- Groepsgevoel in de literatuur --- Group identity in literature --- Identité de groupe dans la littérature --- History and criticism --- United States --- Identity --- Lazarus, Emma --- Criticism and interpretation --- Antin, Mary --- Lewisohn, Ludwig --- Frank, Waldo David --- Yezierska, Anzia --- Kazin, Alfred --- Howe, Irving --- Heine, Heinrich
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Anzia --- Australia --- Bulbothrix --- Canomaculina --- Canoparmelia --- Cetraria --- Cetrelia --- Chondropsis --- Coelocaulon --- Everniastrum --- Flavoparmelia --- Hypotrachyna --- Imshaugia --- Karoowia --- Lichens --- Melanelia --- Myelochroa --- Neofuscelia --- Pannoparmelia --- Paraparmelia --- Parmelia --- Parmeliaceae --- Parmelina --- Parmelinella --- Parmelinopsis --- Parmeliopsis --- Parmotrema --- Pseudophebe --- Punctelia --- Relicina --- Relicinopsis --- Rimelia --- Rimeliella --- Xanthoparmelia --- chemistry --- keys --- lectotypification --- maps --- synoptic keys --- Flora --- Guide books
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Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Languages & Literatures --- Literature - General --- Short story --- Short story. --- Study and teaching (Higher) --- Study and teaching (Secondary) --- Rivera, Beatriz, --- Yezierska, Anzia, --- Wright, Richard, --- Beckett, Samuel, --- Man�to, Sa'�adat �Hasan, --- Ogot, Grace, --- Rivera, Tomas, --- O'Brien, Tim, --- Ellison, Harlan. --- Saki, --- Robbe-Grillet, Alain, --- Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich, --- Marshall, Paule, --- Fitzgerald, F. Scott --- Hawthorne, Nathaniel, --- Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan,
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Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.
Fiction --- Fiction --- Fiction --- Literature --- Study and teaching (Higher) --- Study and teaching (Secondary) --- History and criticism. --- History and criticism. --- Frank, Pat, --- Coelho, Paulo. --- Rand, Ayn. --- Swarthout, Glendon Fred. --- Yezierska, Anzia, --- Peck, Robert Newton. --- Lightman, Alan P., --- Allende, Isabel. --- Asimov, Isaac, --- Mann, Thomas, --- Austen, Jane, --- Bradbury, Ray, --- More, Thomas, --- Choi, Sook Nyul.
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Littérature et société --- Roman américain --- Culture populaire --- Romanciers américains --- Aspect social --- Histoire et critique --- Influence --- American fiction --- 20th century --- History and criticism --- Popular culture --- United States --- History --- Fitzgerald, Francis Scott --- Criticism and interpretation --- Hemingway, Ernest --- Faulkner, William --- Bibliography --- Eliot, Thomas Stearns --- Cather, Willa Sibert --- Lewis, Sinclair --- Anderson, Sherwood --- Dos Passos, John --- Wharton, Edith Newbold --- Steinbeck, John --- Williams, William Carlos --- Benet, Stephen Vincent --- Yezierska, Anzia --- Hughes, Langston --- Littérature et société. --- Aspect social. --- Histoire et critique. --- Influence.
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