Color of democracy in women's regional writing, the
Auteur :
Griffith, Jean
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817316617
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2009
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,4 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
456 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
American regionalism has become a contested subject in literary studies alongside the ubiquitous triad of race, class, and gender. This book argues that regional writing provided Edith Wharton, Ellen Glasgow, and Willa Cather with the means to explore social transformation in a form of fiction already associated with women readers and writers.