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Epistolary Responses : The Letter in Twentieth-Century American Fiction and Criticism /

Epistolary Responses explores the transformative nature of epistolary fiction and criticism in letter form from a largely feminist perspective. While most scholarly work to date has focused on 17th- and 18th-century manifestations of this genre, Bower's study concentrates on epistolary fiction...

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Autor principal: Bower, Anne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University Alabama Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Preface: Dear Reader; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Epistolary Fiction: Space to Respond; 3. Fair and Tender Ladies: Letters as a Response to Absence, Presence, and Property; 4. ""Help! Love me! I grow old!"": The Central Role of Germaine Pitt in John Barth's LETTERS; 5. Restoration and In-gathering-The Color Purple; 6. John Updike's S.: Gender Play; 7. Delettering: Responses to Agency in Jean Webster's Daddy-Long-Legs; 8. Relettering: Upton Sinclair's Another Pamela Responds to Samuel Richardson's Pamela; 9. Remapping the Territory: Ana Castillo's The Mixquiahuala Letters. 
505 0 |a An ""Epistolary Fix"": Dear Reader, Once Again10. Epistolary Responses to the Critical Act; Notes; Works Cited; Index. 
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