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Washington Irving was one of the first writers to document early American life in both essays and fiction. He is called the Father of the American Short Story and is best known for creating legendary characters like Rip van Winkle and Ichabod Crane.
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How did Washington Irving die?
Washington Irving died of heart failure
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How does American literature of the early twentieth century differ from American literature of the nineteenth century?
Twentieth-century literature covers a broad range of subjects from diverse contributors.
What best characterizes the literature of the exploration era in America?
A literature about different people encountering each other.
Who was the first American writer to be acknowledged outside the US?
Washington Irving was the the first American writer to gain international recognition as a literary figure who was born in New York City in 1783 . James Fenimore Cooper was the first American novelist who was born in 1789.
What has the author Irving Garwood written?
Irving Garwood has written: 'Questions and problems in American literature' -- subject(s): American literature, Examinations, questions, Outlines, syllabi
What authors did not write in the same period of literature?
Harriet Beecher stowe and Washington irving.
What did the greeks contribute to literature?
part of the alphabet?
How did Irving Berlin contribute to the culture of the S's?
He created music that was used in many broadway musicals :)
What contribute were made by the Greek to literature and theater?
plato
What has the author Barrington Irving written?
Barrington Irving has written: 'Touch the sky' -- subject(s): African American air pilots, Biographpy, Air pilots, Juvenile literature, Biography
How did the Japanese women contribute to the literature of the country?
Japanese women wrote the Literature... for in that time, men were at war
What has the author Irving Theodore Sanders written?
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Who was not a romantic author?
A+Ls Washington Irving
What has the author Irving Babbitt written?
Irving Babbitt has written: 'Representative writings' 'The new Laokoon' -- subject(s): Aesthetics 'Character & culture' -- subject(s): Modern Philosophy, Philosophy, Modern 'Irving Babbitt, representative writings' -- subject(s): Literature 'Rousseau and romanticism' -- subject(s): Influence, Romanticism 'On literature, cultures, and religion' -- subject(s): Literature 'Criticism in America' 'On being creative, and other essays' -- subject(s): Imagination, History, Philosophy, Humanism, Literature 'The masters of modern French criticism' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Biography, Criticism, Critics, French Authors, French literature, History, History and criticism, Theory, Estate, Family
What has the author C Irving written?
C. Irving has written: 'A catechism of Grecian history' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Greece, Outlines, syllabi, History 'A catechism of practical chemistry' -- subject(s): Miscellanea, Chemistry 'Irving's Catechism of Jewish antiquities ..' -- subject(s): Jews, Antiquities
Has Maya Angelou contribute to something?
Yes, to American Arts, Literature and Culture.
