Transcending the New Woman : multiethnic narratives in the Progressive Era / Charlotte J. Rich.
2009
810.9928709041 R498t 2009
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Title
Transcending the New Woman : multiethnic narratives in the Progressive Era / Charlotte J. Rich.
Author
ISBN
9780826218261 (alk. paper)
0826218261 (alk. paper)
0826218261 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
viii, 230 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
810.9928709041 R498t 2009
System Control No.
(OCoLC)227919882
(OCoLC)227919882
(OCoLC)227919882
Summary
"Examines multiethnic women writers' responses to the ideal of the New Woman in America at the dawn of the twentieth century, opening up a world of literary texts that lend new insight, revealing how these authors articulated the contradictions of the American New Woman, and how social class, race, or ethnicity impacted women's experiences"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-222) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: The New Woman and progressive America
Suffragist or "squaw"? : S. Alice Callahan's and Mourning Dove's mediations of feminism and Indian rights
From race women to an erased woman : Pauline Hopkins's nonfiction polemic and novelistic ambivalence
A view from the border : Sui Sin Far's interrogation of the progressive new woman
"The highly original country of the Yanquis" : María Cristina Mena and American womanhood
Escaping the "Torah-made world ": the fiction of Anzia Yezierska
Conclusion.
Suffragist or "squaw"? : S. Alice Callahan's and Mourning Dove's mediations of feminism and Indian rights
From race women to an erased woman : Pauline Hopkins's nonfiction polemic and novelistic ambivalence
A view from the border : Sui Sin Far's interrogation of the progressive new woman
"The highly original country of the Yanquis" : María Cristina Mena and American womanhood
Escaping the "Torah-made world ": the fiction of Anzia Yezierska
Conclusion.
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