Although Nathaniel Hawthorne called himself "the obscurest man in American letters," his achievements in fiction, both as short-story writer and novelist, offer models fashioned too well for contemporary and later writers to ignore. Even though fame was...
When Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in Salem, Massachusetts, on our most patriotic holiday in 1804, his ancestral roots were already deeply planted in New England. Writing in The Scarlet Letter (1850) of his sentimental affection for the town of his birth,...
In sketches, tales, and romances published in the second third of the nineteenth century, Nathaniel Hawthorne chose mainly American materials, drawing especially on the history of colonial New England and his native Salem in the time of his early America...
Almost every time, when I answer I am from Georgia, in English, to the question What country are you from?, I have to add sentences clarifying that this is not one of the American states, but a former Soviet republic, situated between Turkey and...
Conceptualizing the predicament and ambition of an academic discipline such as German Studies through the filters of globalization, my foremost concern is mediation of cultural difference through a careful consideration of the local and the global, the here and the elsewhere. That said, I...
The Rosenbach Museum & Library is celebrating the work of Maurice Sendak with an expansion of its gallery space and "Really Rosie," a new show exploring the children's book author's collaboration with singer-songwriter Carole King."Really Rosie," perhaps best known to people who grew up in...
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