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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Macheski, Cecilia, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1994.
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.