Women writers in the United States : a timeline of literary, cultural, and social history / / Cynthia J. Davis and Kathryn West

• Autore: Davis Cynthia J. <1964->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (505 p.)
• Disciplina: 810.9/9287
• Soggetto topico: American literature - Women authors; Women and literature - United States; Women authors, American; Women - United States
• Altri autori: WestKathryn <1962->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-446) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; AUTHORS' NOTE; TEXTS: U.S. Women Writing; CONTEXTS: Social, Political, and Arts History; WORKS CONSULTED; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Women Writers in the United States is a celebration of the many forms of work--written and social, tangible and intangible--produced by American women. Davis and West document the variety and volume of women's work in the U.S. in a clear and accessible timeline format. They present information on the full spectrum of women's writing--including fiction, poetry, biography, political manifestos, essays, advice columns,and cookbooks, alongside a chronology of developments in social and cultural history that are especially pertinent to women's lives. This extensive chronology illustrates the divers
• Titolo autorizzato: Women writers in the United States
• ISBN: 1-280-44165-8; 1-4237-3893-4; 0-19-535812-0; 1-60129-989-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825729403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II