A jury of her peers : American women writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx / Elaine Showalter.
2009
810.99287 S559j 2009
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Title
A jury of her peers : American women writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx / Elaine Showalter.
Author
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781400041237
1400041236
1400041236
Imprint
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Language
English
Description
xvii, 586 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
810.99287 S559j 2009
System Control No.
(OCoLC)229028053
(OCoLC)229028053
(OCoLC)229028053
Summary
A narrative spanning nearly 400 years introduces more than 250 female writers, both famous and little known.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
A new literature springs up in the new world
Revolution: women's rights and women's writing
Their native land
Finding a form
Masterpieces and mass markets
Slavery, race, and women's writing
The Civil War
The coming woman
American sibyls
New women
The golden morrow
Against women's writing: Wharton and Cather
You might as well live
The Great Depression
The 1940s: World War II and after
The 1950s: the three faces of Eve
The 1960s: live or die
The 1970s: the will to change
The 1980s: on the jury
The 1990s: anything she wants.
Revolution: women's rights and women's writing
Their native land
Finding a form
Masterpieces and mass markets
Slavery, race, and women's writing
The Civil War
The coming woman
American sibyls
New women
The golden morrow
Against women's writing: Wharton and Cather
You might as well live
The Great Depression
The 1940s: World War II and after
The 1950s: the three faces of Eve
The 1960s: live or die
The 1970s: the will to change
The 1980s: on the jury
The 1990s: anything she wants.
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