So-called Local Color Literature emerged in the mid nineteenth century, both in the United States and Europe. The US tradition has received scholarly attention, most notably by Donovan herself, whose pioneering work opened up the field. Her new book, on the European tradition, fills a significant ga...

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1. Verfasser:	Donovan, Josephine, 1941-
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	London : Continuum, ©2010.
Schlagworte:	European literature > History and criticism. Local color in literature. Littérature européenne > Histoire et critique. Couleur locale dans la littérature. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary. European literature Local color in literature Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Zusammenfassung:	So-called Local Color Literature emerged in the mid nineteenth century, both in the United States and Europe. The US tradition has received scholarly attention, most notably by Donovan herself, whose pioneering work opened up the field. Her new book, on the European tradition, fills a significant gap in the literary history of Western culture. It covers the German ("Dorfgeschichten"--More or less "village histories"), French ("Contes" or "stories"), Irish, and Scottish traditions in detail, with a chapter devoted to each. In Germany, the tradition has b
Beschreibung:	1 online resource (xiii, 194 pages)
Bibliographie:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-188) and index.
ISBN:	9781441126252 1441126252