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At a recent meeting of the Fredonia Shakespeare Club, Mary Jane Covley Walker presented her paper on “Historical Fiction In ...
The 20th century looms large in this selection of five new historical novels. Momentous events — the sinking of the Titanic, life after World War I, the Hollywood blacklists — shape the lives of ...
Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the ...
When Harper Lee grew older she was just like Scout in that she was not interested in makeup or clothes. She was much more interested in reading and in developing her skills as a writer. Although ...
“Writers are not just feelers, they are thinkers,” he said, referring to the theme of the meet – The Non-Peer Reviewed Essay – and the historical “eccentricity ... metaphor – that marks literary ...
In 1524, hundreds of thousands of peasants across Germany took up arms against their social superiors. Peter Marshall investigates the causes and consequences of the German Peasants’ War, the largest ...
and retrieved data from literature of different historical timepoints," Yin Wang, senior author of the paper, told Phys.org. "We then used dimension reduction and clustering methods on these data ...
So nervous, she tells me, they asked her to append an author’s note to Dream Count as a kind of literary disclaimer ... Getty Images for Christian Dior Criticism will not stop her speaking ...
Joseph North’s Literary Criticism: A Concise Political History ... But it is nevertheless driven by powerful political and historical forces Like North’s book, Michael Clune’s A Defence ...
For those that are interested in Spanish or Latin American literature, or those that love to watch movies based on classics and historical works, here are some of the things you should know about ...
Kendrick Lamar attends the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards at The Forum on August 27, 2017 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)Photo byChristopher Polk / Getty Images ...