1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910460104903321

Autore

Jenkins Lee M (Lee Margaret)

Titolo

The American Lawrence / / Lee M. Jenkins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-8130-5067-7

0-8130-5513-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (173 p.)

Disciplina

823/.912

Soggetti

Authors, English - 20th century

American literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Modernism (Literature) - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: D. H. Lawrence, Americano -- "Hands-up, America!": Studies in Classic American literature -- "Under our home eye": Lawrence and American modernism -- "Tales of out here": "St. Mawr," "The princess," and "The woman who rode away" -- Conclusion. Wilful women: Lawrence's three fates and Georgia O'Keeffe.

Sommario/riassunto

Although contemporary scholarship views D. H. Lawrence as a distinctly English author, Lee M. Jenkins argues for a reassessment of his relationship to American modernism and his American literary contemporaries, including "Studies in Classic American Literature" and "The Plumed Serpent."



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910798314903321

Autore

Hooper Candice Shy

Titolo

Lincoln's generals' wives : four women who influenced the Civil War-for better and for worse / / Candice Shy Hooper

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , [2016]

ISBN

1-63101-199-5

1-63101-198-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (350 p.)

Collana

Civil War in the North

Disciplina

973.7082

Soggetti

Generals' spouses - United States

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Women

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Biography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-419) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Part I. Friendly fire: Jessie Benton Frémont -- Part II. Self-inflicted wounds: Mary Ellen Marcy McClellan -- Part III. True faith and allegiance: Eleanor Ewing Sherman -- Part IV. Center of gravity: Julia Dent Grant -- Conclusion: "The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong".