THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
Tags: SHORT stories; LEGEND of Sleepy Hollow, The (Short story); IRVING, Washington, 1783-1859
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- The Secret Character. Irving, Washington // Read;10/20/2006, Vol. 56 Issue 5, p13
An excerpt from the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," by Washington Irving is presented.
- The Hudson Valley. Tharoor, Ishaan // Time International (South Pacific Edition);11/3/2008, Issue 43, p63
The article discusses the ways that the Hudson River Valley and the Catskill Mountains region in upstate New York inspired author Washington Irving to write his folk tales "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," from his anthology "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent." The...
- The Hudson Valley. Tharoor, Ishaan // Time International (Atlantic Edition);11/3/2008, Vol. 172 Issue 18, p51
The article discusses the ways that the Hudson River Valley and the Catskill Mountains region in upstate New York inspired author Washington Irving to write his folk tales "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," from his anthology "The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent." The...
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Irving, Washington // Legend of Sleepy Hollow;1/1/1922, p1
Presents the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," by Washington Irving.
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Threadgill, Catherine // School Library Journal;Feb2008, Vol. 54 Issue 2, p116
The article reviews the short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," by Washington Irving.
- `Girls can take care of themselves': Gender and storytelling in Washington Irving's `The Legend... Plummer, Laura; Nelson, Michael // Studies in Short Fiction;Spring93, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p175
Examines the work of writer Washington Irving entitled `The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'. Presentation the female gender; Paradigm of masculine experience; Storytelling and male imperialism; Male storytelling and suppression of actual female speech; Presentation of female power in the story.
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Irving, Washington // Scholastic Scope;10/25/2010, Vol. 59 Issue 5, p4
The script of the play "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," by Mack Lewis, based on the short story by Washington Irving, is presented.
- "Gone Distracted": "Sleepy Hollow," Gothic Masculinity, and the Panic of 1819. Anthony, David // Early American Literature;Mar2005, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p111
This article argues that "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," the most anxiety-laden text within "The Sketch Book" by Washington Irving, depicts the nervous and anxious form of masculinity emerging in the period leading up to and following the devastating financial Panic of 1819, the first widespread...
- cruller. Morton, Mark // Cupboard Love;1997, p101
A definition of the term "cruller" is presented. It was introduced by U.S. author Washington Irving to the English language when he mentioned the curly pastry in his book "Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Information on the term knickerbocker, which was also introduced by Irving, is presented. The term...


