Quilt Stories /
In her introduction, Cecilia Macheski notes that these stories encourage us "to see women's literary history as a giant timeless quilting bee, where the writers gather around a frame and trade stories, gossip, and love." Renouncing the "competitiveness of the patriarchal world,&q...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
1994.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The patchwork quilt / Annette (pseud.)
- Excerpt from Natural resources / Adrienne Rich
- Quilts / Robin Morgan
- Looking at quilts / Marge Piercy
- Celestial timepiece / Joyce Carol Oates
- My grandmother's quilt / Paulette Jiles
- The quilting party / T.S. Arthur
- Excerpt from The minister's wooing / Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Miss Jones' quilting / Marietta Holley
- A quilting bee in our village / Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
- Aunt Jerusha's quilting party / Anonymous
- Whitework, or Bride's quilt / Jane Wilson Joyce
- Excerpt from Dougle wedding ring / Patricia Wendorf
- The dream of washing quilts / Rebecca Cox Jackson
- Gospel quilt / Alice MacGowan
- Excerpt from Black April / Julia Peterkin
- Everyday use / Alice Walker
- Bible quilt, circa 1900 / Jane Wilson Joyce
- Excerpt from How to make an American quilt / Whitney Otto
- Rose of Sharon / Jane Wilson Joyce
- Trifles / Susan Glaspell
- Excerpt from The hangman's beautiful daughter / Sharyn McCrumb
- Excerpt from The body in the kelp / Katherine Hall Page
- Pieces to a quilt / Mari Sandoz
- An honest soul / Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
- Excerpt from Aunt Jane of Kentucky / Eliza Calvert Hall
- The bedquilt / Dorothy Canfield
- Love life / Bobbie Ann Mason.