Arranging stories : framing social commentary in short story collections by Southern women writers /

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"Between the 1880s and the 1940s, opportunities for southern white women writers increased dramatically, bolstered by readers' demands for southern stories in northern periodicals. Confined by magazine requirements and social expectations, writers often relied on regional settings and trop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fox, Heather A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]
Temas:
American literature > Southern States > History and criticism.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Social justice in literature.
Short story.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Justice sociale dans la littérature.
Nouvelle.
American literature
American literature > Women authors
Short story
Social justice in literature
Literature: history & criticism.
Literature.
Southern States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: arranging stories as a frame for social commentary
  • Mapping spacial consciousness in Kate Chopin's Bayou Folk (1894)
  • Advocating for social justice in Ellen Glasgow's The Shadowy Third and Other Stories (1923)
  • Preserving the hammock in Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's When the Whippoorwill (1940)
  • Reconstructing memory in Katherine Anne Porter's The Old Order Stories (1944, 1955, 1965)
  • Epilogue: reading arrangement.

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