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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777350503321

Titolo

American women writers, 1900-1945 : a bio-bibliographical critical sourcebook / / edited by Laurie Champion ; Emmanuel S. Nelson, advisory editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2000

Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2000

ISBN

1-4294-7324-X

0-313-03255-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 407 pages)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

810.9/9287/09041

Soggetti

American literature - Women authors

Women and literature - United States - History - 20th century

American literature - 20th century

Authors, American - 20th century

Women authors, American

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 (p. [389]-393) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BESS STREETER ALDRICH""; ""GERTRUDE ATHERTON""; ""MARY HUNTER AUSTIN""; ""DJUNA BARNES (LYDIA STEPTOE)""; ""ELIZABETH BISHOP""; ""LOUISE BOGAN""; ""MARITA ODETTE BONNER""; ""KAY BOYLE""; ""PEARL S. BUCK""; ""FABIOLA CABEZA DE BACA GILBERT""; ""WILLA CATHER""; ""ANITA SCOTT COLEMAN""; ""RACHEL CROTHERS""; ""H. D. (HILDA DOOLITTLE)""; ""ALICE MAUDE EWELL""; ""JESSIE REDMON FAUSET""; ""EDNA FERBER""; ""DOROTHY CANFIELD FISHER""; ""ZONA GALE""; ""ELLEN GLASGOW""; ""SUSAN KEATING GLASPELL""; ""JOVITA GONZA Â? LEZ DE MIRELES""; ""CAROLINE GORDON""

""LILLIAN HELLMAN""""ZORA NEALE HURSTON""; ""CLEOFAS M. JARAMILLO""; ""GEORGIA DOUGLAS CAMP JOHNSON""; ""NELLA LARSEN""; ""MARGERY LATIMER""; ""AMY LOWELL""; ""MINA LOY""; ""CLARE BOOTHE LUCE""; ""MABEL DODGE LUHAN""; ""CARSON McCULLERS""; ""EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY""; ""MARGARET MITCHELL""; ""MARIANNE MOORE""; ""MOURNING DOVE (HUM-ISHU-MA) [CHRISTINE



QUINTASKET]""; ""JOSEPHINA NIGGLI""; ""FLANNERY OÃŒCONNOR""; ""DOROTHY PARKER""; ""KATHERINE ANNE PORTER""; ""MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS""; ""LOLA RIDGE""; ""ELIZABETH MADOX ROBERTS""; ""DOROTHY SCARBOROUGH""; ""ANNE SPENCER""; ""GERTRUDE STEIN""

""GENE STRATTON-PORTER""""SUI SIN FAR (EDITH MAUDE EATON)""; ""GENEVIEVE TAGGARD""; ""SARA TEASDALE""; ""EUDORA ALICE WELTY""; ""DOROTHY WEST""; ""EDITH WHARTON""; ""ELINOR WYLIE""; ""ANZIA YEZIERSKA""; ""ZITKALA-S   A (GERTRUDE SIMMONS BONNIN)""; ""SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS""

Sommario/riassunto

Provides overviews of American women writers who wrote or published their most significant works between 1900 and 1945. Offers biographical information about the author, an analysis of the author's major works, an overview of the critical reception of the author's works, and a bibliography that lists works by the author and works that have been written about the author and her works.