Romantic Elements in Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle

by Christina Gieseler

Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Wuppertal (Anglistik/Amerikanistik), language: English, abstract: Washington Irving was one of the "first notable fiction writers of the American romantic movement" (Keenan 970). His sketch book with tales such as "Rip Van Winkle" "made Irving the first American author to attain an international reputation" (Fender 165)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3640593014
• ISBN13: 9783640593019
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"