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A Study Of A Selected Group Of English And American Prose Fiction To Demonstrate The Varied Use Of The Superstitious And The Supernatural As Fictional Techniques., Lavergne Mann
Master's Theses
This thesis is an exploration of superstition and supernatural themes as fictional techniques in American fiction. This thesis examines the history of the use of these themes as well as providing critical discussion and analysis on both short and long works of fiction.
Sherwood Anderson: An Appreciation Of His Life And Fiction, Kenneth Davenport
Sherwood Anderson: An Appreciation Of His Life And Fiction, Kenneth Davenport
Master's Theses
It has been only in the past four decades that Americans have awakened to the fact that they could have a literature which is not dependent on any foreign country, particularly that of England. It has been only in this period of time that an interest has been awakened in the history of American letters and the reasons for their development along their specific lines. Without attempting to assign causes, it is at once in evidence that the literature of America, with only two exceptions, to the beginnings of realism is strongly tied to the literature of Europe, particularly to …