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Conflicting stories : American women writers at the turn into the twentieth century /

Liz Ammons's book examines the dramatic appearance, at the turn of the century, of a highly talented group of American women writers from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. How isolated occurrences of talent coalesced into a virtual phenomenon, and against what historical and social obsta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ammons, Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Breaking Silence: lola Leroy
  • 3. Writing Silence: "The Yellow Wallpaper"
  • 4. Finding Form: Narrative Geography and The Country of the Pointed Firs
  • 5. The Limits of Freedom: The Fiction of Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Kate Chopin, and Pauline Hopkins
  • 6. Form and Difference: Gertrude Stein and Mary Austin
  • 7. Audacious Words: Sui Sin Far's Mrs. Spring Fragrance
  • 8. Art: Willa Cather, the Woman Writer as Artist, and Humishuma
  • 9. Plots: Jessie Fauset and Edith Wharton
  • 10. Slow Starvation: Hunger and Hatred in Anzia Yezierska, Ellen Glasgow, and Edith Summers Kelley
  • 11. Jumping Out the Window: Nella Larsen's Passing and the End of an Era
  • Notes
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z
  • Last Page.