Washington Irving, The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. : le Moyen Âge aux origines

Washington Irving’s Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. (1819-1820), a collection of thirty-four “sketches”, essays and tales, is a founding work. It is the starting point of the American short story tradition and the bedrock of a national mythology; it also marks the first recognition of an Ameri...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delphine Louis-Dimitrov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société de Langues et de Littératures Médiévales d'Oc et d'Oil
Series:Perspectives Médiévales
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/peme/9447