¬ü°ê¤å¾Ç­º­¶   /   The 19th Century ¤Q¤E¥@¬ö  /  §@®a  /  Washington  Irving  µØ²±¹y¡D¤Ì¤å  /  °Ñ¦Ò¸ê®Æ  /  ¨ä¥L Others
Washington  Irving
µØ²±¹y¡D¤Ì¤å
¥D­n¤åÃþ¡GNovel
¸ê®Æ´£¨ÑªÌ¡G

Reference

¡@
¡@
¡@
¡@

Portion of a painting of Poestenkill, New York, by Joseph Hidley in the 1850s. Poestenkill is near the Hudson River.

How is the town in the painting like, and how unlike, the town portrayed in Irving's "Legend of Sleepy Hollow"?

================================================

The School Room. c. 1830. Jonathan Jennin

Although the teacher's appearance is not like Ichabod Crane's, what do you notice about this folk painting that is like the picture of the school room that Irving portrays?

================================================

¡@

Ichabod Crane. John Quoida, ca 1858

================================================

Frank Fazzetta contemporary fantasy Headless Horseman

Why is the horseman in both paintings carrying a pumpkin?

Compare and contrast the two paintings in light of the story.

================================================

Diedrich Knickerbocker, illustrated by William Strickland

¡@
¡@
¡@ American Literature Survey I
Masterworks of American Fiction: Ron Tranquilla
¡@
¡@ ¡@
 
Copyright ©2009 °ê¬ì·|¤H¤å¾Ç¤¤¤ß All Rights Reserved.