The 'journey of Life' in American Life and Literature

by Peter Freese

The papers collected in this volume were presented at a conference on "The Journey of Life" which took place at Paderborn University in October 2013. They focus on a perennially recurring archetype of the human imagination which, for obvious reasons, is especially influential in the U.S. The articles offer exemplary insights into the manifestations and functions of the 'journey of life' concept in both American life and literature. Some contributions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3825364658
• ISBN13: 9783825364656
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Universitatsverlag Winter
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.