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1 online resource (xxv, 319 pages) |
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I. The Work/Love Paradigm. "Tangled together like a badly cast fishing line": the reader and the text in Katherine Anne Porter's "Pale horse, pale rider" / Ann L. Putnam -- Love, work, and Willa Cather / Ann Fisher-Wirth -- The voices from the Little house / Ann Romines -- Rewriting the love plot our way: women and work / Susan J. Rosowski. II. The Text as Mirror. Nancy Drew, the perfect solution / Carol S. Chadwick -- Wrestling with the mother and the father: "his" and "her" in Adrienne Rich / Betty S. Flowers -- In search of the androgynous self / Nancy Owen Nelson -- From robot to roarer / Jo C. Searles -- A white bird flying straight down / Catherine E. Lamb -- Being an I-witness: my life as a lesbian teacher / Barbara DiBernard -- Mother/daughter dialog(ic)s in, around and about Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club / Bonnie Braendlin -- Offshore women: a personal log / Nancy Pagh -- Metamorphosis: mutations of a Hungarian continental drifter into an American woman / Olga Klekner -- Trapped, the release, by a Gift from the sea / Lois Hassan -- Speaking across boundries and sharing the loss of a child / Melody Graulich -- Trailing west / Susan Naramore Maher -- Dakota: a spiritual geography, revisited / Michele Potter |
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III. Teaching and Writing the Self. Growing up with Doctor Spock: an auto-biography / Lynn Z. Bloom -- From impersonators to persons: breaking patterns, finding voices / Charlotte S. McClure -- Search and rescue / Beverly Conner -- Diversity and the American dream / Grace Stewart -- Women's literature as individuation for college students / Julie Houston -- Finding my voice: caught between a Woolf and a Crane / Sandra Parker -- Literary criticism with a human face: Virginia Woolfe and the Common reader / Elsie F. Mayer |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
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Literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
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Feminism and literature -- United States
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Women and literature -- United States
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Authorship -- Sex differences
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Self in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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American literature -- Women authors
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Authorship -- Sex differences
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Feminism and literature
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Self in literature
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Women and literature
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Frauenliteratur
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Literatur
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Frau
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United States
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USA
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Nelson, Nancy Owen, 1946-
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| ISBN |
0585281661 |
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9780585281667 |
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