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The color of democracy in women's regional writing [[electronic resource] /] / Jean Carol Griffith



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Autore: Griffith Jean Carol Visualizza persona
Titolo: The color of democracy in women's regional writing [[electronic resource] /] / Jean Carol Griffith Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.)
Disciplina: 810.9/9287
Soggetto topico: American literature - Women authors - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
Women authors, American - Political and social views
Regionalism in literature
Local history in literature
Democracy in literature
Soggetto geografico: New York (N.Y.) In literature
Southern States In literature
West (U.S.) In literature
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Writing region in the new century -- "Is New York such a labyrinth?" : street life and amalgamation in Wharton's and Glasgow's city -- Men of the mob and "fascinatingly American" women -- "Et que cetait comme dans le livre" : Wharton, the Harlem Renaissance, and all that jazz -- "Virginia is not dead but sleepeth": segregation and the "family Black and white" in Glasgow's and Cather's South -- Family reunion : slavery as usable past -- A house divided : the interracial family and the white supremacist community -- "Fortunate country" : old immigrants and new women in Cather's and Wharton's West -- How the West was whitened -- New women and the world of business -- Conclusion: "Always, everywhere, inferior".
Titolo autorizzato: The color of democracy in women's regional writing  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8173-8239-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461658903321
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Serie: Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.