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David Simmons

    American Horror Fiction and Class
    Ghosts of West Baltimore
    Sonata for Violin and Piano
    Art of the Pacific
    • Sonata for Violin and Piano

      • 999 stránek
      • 35 hodin čtení

      Sonata is written in three contrasting movements, the first in sonata allegro form, incorporating some components of fiddle" style. The second movement is a slow lament in the form of a da capo aria. Movement three is a joyous rondo in 6/8, with fun brea"

      Sonata for Violin and Piano
    • Ghosts of West Baltimore

      • 178 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      The narrative centers on the urgent mission to protect the Westside, a vibrant community facing existential threats. As the protagonists rally together, they uncover deeper connections between local struggles and global challenges. Themes of unity, resilience, and activism are woven throughout, illustrating how grassroots efforts can lead to significant change. The story emphasizes the importance of community involvement in safeguarding both local and global environments, making it a compelling call to action for readers.

      Ghosts of West Baltimore
    • American Horror Fiction and Class

      From Poe to Twilight

      • 212 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      Class is highlighted as a crucial factor in the evolution of Gothic and Horror fiction, alongside race and gender. The book explores this theme through a range of literary works, starting with classic authors like Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne, and extending to modern writers such as Stephen King and Stephenie Meyer. Simmons examines how social class influences the narratives and characters within these genres, providing a comprehensive analysis of their development in a national context.

      American Horror Fiction and Class