In the Author's Introduction that appears on the first pages of this novel, Kerouac writes that "Lonesome Traveler is a collection of published and unpublished pieces connected together because they have a common theme: Traveling.” Coined for his…
In his book, preventing violence, James Gilligan shows the reader what contributes to the offenders violent outbursts. He shows the readers the internal and socioeconomic reasons that someone is pushed to the edge and returns with violence.
At the time of its dissemination, An International Episode received both praise and scrutiny from readers. A look into the periodicals of the late 19th century showcase a world of critics deeply invested in James's work. As engrossed as they were, it…
Here, James details his personal qualifications for writing a worthy ghost story. He holds in high regard one's ability to create a setting that is utterly normal and strikingly mundane. It is unsurprising that this qualification tops James' list,…
In the preface to James' first collection of ghost stories, he expresses his unmet desire to have had a greater amount of illustrations alongside his novel. The four that did make it to publication, none of which accompanied "The Mezzotint, "were…
Bill Doyle alongside Jeannie Ammermann created this quit. Doyle lost his son Joseph in 9/11. Being apart of the creation process of the quilt was important to him. This was hung up in the 9/11 Museum.
Patience and Fortitude are the names given to the two lions that guard the library's entrance. The statues were given meaning after the onset of the Great Depression.
The advertisement concerning the Great Room in Spring Gardens is given particular importance when considering Lily Ford’s concept of scopic regime. The power dynamics that coincide with the opportunity to experience 19th century virtual reality are…