Her America : A jury of her peers and other stories / / by Susan Glaspell ; edited by Patricia L. Bryan and Martha C. Carpentier

• Autore: Glaspell Susan <1876-1948.>
• Pubblicazione: Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Disciplina: 813/.52
• Soggetto topico: Women - United States - Social conditions - 19th century; American fiction - Women authors
• Altri autori: BryanPatricia L. <1951-> CarpentierMartha Celeste
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Looking after Clara : August 1914 -- The manager of Crystal Sulphur Springs : July 1915 -- Unveiling Brenda : June 1916 -- A jury of her peers : March 1917 -- A matter of gesture : August 1917 -- Poor Ed : March 1918 -- Beloved husband : April 1918 -- The busy duck : November 1918 -- Pollen : March 1919 -- Government goat : April 1919 -- The nervous pig : February 1920 -- A rose in the sand : May 1927.
• Sommario/riassunto: One of the preeminent authors of the early twentieth century, Susan Glaspell (1876-1948) produced fourteen ground-breaking plays, nine novels, and more than fifty short stories. Her work was popular and critically acclaimed during her lifetime, with her novels appearing on best-seller lists and her stories published in major magazines and in The Best American Short Stories. Many of her short works display her remarkable abilities as a humorist, satirizing cultural conventions and the narrowness of small-town life. And yet they also evoke serious questions-relevant as much today as during Glas
• Titolo autorizzato: Her America
• ISBN: 1-58729-924-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819307803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II