LEADER 02743oam 22006374a 450 001 9910454137603321 005 20210108074117.0 010 $a1-58729-732-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000575957 035 $a(EBL)843114 035 $a(OCoLC)296807467 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000148016 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11150587 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000148016 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10018292 035 $a(PQKB)10417198 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse9190 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC843114 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000575957 100 $a20061005d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEntitled to the Pedestal$b[electronic resource] $ePlace, Race, and Progress in White Southern Women's Writing,1920-1945 /$fNghana Tamu Lewis 210 $aIowa City $cUniversity of Iowa Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (225 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58729-529-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 187-201) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. THE LADIES AND THE MYTHS; 2. A WHITE BLACK WRITER; 3. A CERTAIN MENTAL ABERRATION; 4. SHE'LL TAKE HER STAND; 5. PAVING THE WAY; 6. NEW BEGINNINGS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aNghana Lewis offers a close reading of the works and private correspondences, essays, and lectures of five southern white women writers: Julia Peterkin, Gwen Bristow, Caroline Gordon, Willa Cather, and Lillian Smith. At the core of this work is a sophisticated reexamination of the myth of southern white womanhood. 606 $aWomen and literature$zSouthern States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aRace in literature 606 $aWomen, White in literature 606 $aAmerican literature$xWhite authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican literature$zSouthern States$xHistory and criticism 607 $aSouthern States$xIn literature 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen and literature$xHistory 615 0$aRace in literature. 615 0$aWomen, White in literature. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xWhite authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a810.9/9287/0975 676 $a810.99287 700 $aLewis$b Nghana Tamu$0960445 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454137603321 996 $aEntitled to the Pedestal$92177249 997 $aUNINA