The color of democracy in women's regional writing /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Griffith, Jean Carol
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2009.
Colección:Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
Temas:
1900-1999
Geschichte 1880-1910.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Women authors, American > Political and social views.
Regionalism in literature.
Local history in literature.
Democracy in literature.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Écrivaines américaines > Pensée politique et sociale.
Littérature régionale.
Histoire locale dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
American literature > Women authors
Democracy in literature
Literature
Local history in literature
Regionalism in literature
Regionalliteratur
Frauenliteratur
New York (N.Y.) > In literature.
Southern States > In literature.
West (U.S.) > In literature.
États-Unis (Sud) > Dans la littérature.
New York (State) > New York
Southern States
West United States
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Writing region in the new century
  • "Is New York such a labyrinth?" : street life and amalgamation in Wharton's and Glasgow's city
  • Men of the mob and "fascinatingly American" women
  • "Et que cétait comme dans le livre" : Wharton, the Harlem Renaissance, and all that jazz
  • "Virginia is not dead but sleepeth": segregation and the "family Black and white" in Glasgow's and Cather's South
  • Family reunion : slavery as usable past
  • A house divided : the interracial family and the white supremacist community
  • "Fortunate country" : old immigrants and new women in Cather's and Wharton's West
  • How the West was whitened
  • New women and the world of business
  • Conclusion: "Always, everywhere, inferior."

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