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Author Tyrer, Patricia

Title Evelyn Scott's Contribution to American Literary Modernism, 1920-1940 : a Study of Her Trilogy The New Woman in the Narrow House, Narcissus, and The Golden Door
Published Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (202 pages)
Contents EVELYN SCOTT'S CONTRIBUTION TO AMERICAN LITERARY MODERNISM 1920-1940: A Study of Her Trilogy The New Woman in the Narrow House, Narcissus, and The Golden Door; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1 -- Introduction; Chapter 2 -- The Evolution of The New Woman; Chapter 3 -- ""A Bird Alive in a Snake's Body"": The Women of The Narrow House; Chapter 4 -- ""Nought Loves Another As Itself"": From New Woman to Modern Woman; Chapter 5 -- The Love and Death of Ideology in The Golden Door; Chapter 6 -- The Other Women: Evelyn Scott's Oeuvre; Works Cited
Summary This is an examination of Evelyn Scott's literary interpretations of the new American women and her contributions in terms of newness in theme, structure, and form to the American modernist period
Notes English
Subject Scott, Evelyn, 1893-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation
Scott, Evelyn, 1893-1963 -- Characters -- Women
SUBJECT Scott, Evelyn, 1893-1963 fast
Subject Women in literature.
Modernism (Literature) -- United States
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Modernism (Literature)
Women in literature
English.
Languages & Literatures.
American Literature.
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773444195
077344419X