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Corra Harris and the Divided Mind of the New South /

"During her life, Corra Harris (1869-1935) was one of the most widely published and popular female writers in the United States. In addition to dozens of books, her work appeared frequently in major national publications such as Saturday Evening Post, Harper's, Good Housekeeping, and Ladie...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Oglesby, Catherine
Collectivité auteur: Cairns Collection of American Women Writers
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2008.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: The "contradictory" legacy of Corra Harris
  • Family and tragedy in the development of Corra Harris
  • The influence of Paul Elmer More
  • "A woman takes a look at politics"
  • The woman of yesterday versus the new woman
  • Widows as the only "free moral agents"
  • "A woman who writes is born to trouble"
  • From Circuit rider's wife to spiritual pundit.