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Salem - A Literary Profile

Themes and Motifs in the Depiction of Colonial and Contemporary Salem in American Fiction. Dissertationsschrift
BuchGebunden
336 Seiten
Englisch
Peter Langerschienen am12.05.2021
This book attempts a profile of literary Salem by analyzing recurring themes and motifs such as real estate conflicts, the infamous afflicted girls, Salem´s metaphorical significance in politics, the motif of ancestry tracing, the re-appropriation of the witch as a figure of female empowerment, and the fear of history repeating.mehr

Produkt

KlappentextThis book attempts a profile of literary Salem by analyzing recurring themes and motifs such as real estate conflicts, the infamous afflicted girls, Salem´s metaphorical significance in politics, the motif of ancestry tracing, the re-appropriation of the witch as a figure of female empowerment, and the fear of history repeating.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-631-83995-9
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2021
Erscheinungsdatum12.05.2021
Seiten336 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht557 g
Illustrationen3 Abb.
Artikel-Nr.16400721

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Salem witch trials - Salem in American literature - tourism - witches - memory culture - history and memory - Nathaniel Hawthorne - Arthur Miller - The Crucible - The House of the Seven Gables - ancestry motif - real estate in literature - the afflicted girls - young-adult fiction - contemporary fiction - Wiccamehr

Schlagworte

Autor

Clara Petino received her PhD in North American Studies from the University of Cologne and has taught American literature at Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf. She has conducted comparative research in 19th- and 20th-century literature and has published in Studies in the American Short Story and TOPUS: Space, Literature, and other Arts.
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