Franziska Gottschalk
Charles W. Chesnutt was a pioneering Black American short-story writer and novelist during the decades after the Civil War. Chesnutt was the son of free Black parents of multiracial heritage who had left their native city of Fayetteville, North Carolina,
Nagisa Oshima’s “In the Realm of Senses” is based on the true story of Sada Abe, a Japanese woman who erotically asphyxiated her lover then cut off his penis and kept it in her handbag. While the mutiliation and murder aren’t real, the sex very much is.Photo...
ORAL interpretationThe digital revolution has brought back to the fore questions about the health of the short story. Short fiction scholars have for some ... Tura Vecino, Aleix - Short Fiction in Theory & Practice 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 The Power of Greenness: Poe in the Age of the Anth...
In the short story ‘‘Everyday Use’’, Alice Walker depicts in her typical writing style the life and struggles of black women. Influenced by the political activism at that time, these women are searching for individual identities. In my opinion, Walker wants to convey that culture and heri...
The beloved Southern writer takes on serial killers, righteousness, and religion in this short story, first published in 1953. And in the years since, it’s sparked plenty of discussion thanks to a dramatic ending that’s open to interpretation. In other words, we hope you love a good deba...
but knowing the answer ahead of time will in no way ruin the storyline for anyone who figures it out from context clues or reads other reviews that do give it away. I liked the way the author explored a terrifying interpretation of the relationship between humans and something so different ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–64) is one of the greatest fiction writers of 19th-century America. A novelist and short-story writer, he was a master of the allegorical and symbolic tale. Hawthorne is best known for the novels The Scarlet Letter (1850) and T
Point of view determines the perspective from which the story is told and can greatly influence the reader's understanding and interpretation of the events. It can be first-person, where the narrator is a character in the story, or third-person, where the narrator is an outside observer. ...
FilmmakersSarah WisnerandSean Temple‘s striking horror folktale has been killing it on the festival circuit, and rightly so.THE THAWtells the story of a family running low on food for the winter months, tasking their daughter to prepare a sleeping tea that would put them into a deep hibernat...