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Visceral Realism: Is It a Modern Literary Movement?

Posted on October 31st, 2009 in Topical by Ron Fields

Is Visceral Realism a modern literary movement? Robert Bolano’s hugely successful work The Savage Detectives, translated into English in 2007, describes the visceral realists of Mexico City in the 1970’s, but where is their literary work to define their movement?

Yank, The Army Weekly: World War Two Magazine

Posted on October 25th, 2009 in Topical by William J Felchner

Yank, the Army Weekly was one of the finest military publications of World War II. Its unique motto, “By the men…for the men in service,” ably summed up its core mission.

Belonging

Posted on October 20th, 2009 in Topical by Android

An analysis of belonging.

Sword and Sorcery: A Fantasy Subgenre

Posted on October 10th, 2009 in Literature by jharmon

From Robert E. Howard’s Conan to the modern writings of George R. R. Martin, this sub-genre of fantasy is alive and well.

Do Second Acts Exist?

Posted on October 7th, 2009 in National by nemospongpal0562

Analysis of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s statement that there are no second acts in American lives.

Dual Visionary of The Jazz Age: An Insight on F. Scott Fitzgerald

Posted on October 7th, 2009 in Literature by KDBB4Lyfe

Dual Visionary Of The Jazz Age: An Insight on F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Salmagundi No. XI by Washington Irving

Posted on October 7th, 2009 in Topical by homie g

A complete in-depth analysis of the essay Salmagundi No. XI.

Tain’t So by Langston Hughes

Posted on October 7th, 2009 in Topical by homie g

A complete and in-depth analysis of the essay Tain’t So.

Trolls Existed Before The Internet

Posted on October 7th, 2009 in Literature by Lucas Dié

If you were of the opinion that trolls were an invention of the internet, a recent book publication will disabuse you of that preconception. The truly vicious comments were written by writers about other writers. The book is a must read for any aspiring troll; it’s a necessary guide on how to be truly insulting with style.

Literary Theory

Posted on September 4th, 2009 in Literature by antondane

The meaning of Literacy.

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