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American Women Writing Fiction
Pearlman, Mickey. Ed(S): Pearlman, Mickey
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Description for American Women Writing Fiction
Paperback. Editor(s): Pearlman, Mickey. Num Pages: 236 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
American literature is no longer the refuge of the solitary hero. Like the society it mirrors, it is now a far richer, many-faceted explication of a complicated and diverse society -- racially, culturally, and ethnically interwoven and at the same time fractured and fractious.
Ten women writing fiction in America today -- Toni Cade Bambara, Joan Didion, Louise Erdrich, Gail Godwin, Mary Gordon, Alison Lurie, Joyce Carol Oates, Jayne Anne Phillips, Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, and Mary Lee Settle -- represent that geographic, ethnic, and racial diversity that is distinctively American. Their differing perspectives on literature and the American experience ... Read more
American literature is no longer the refuge of the solitary hero. Like the society it mirrors, it is now a far richer, many-faceted explication of a complicated and diverse society -- racially, culturally, and ethnically interwoven and at the same time fractured and fractious.
Ten women writing fiction in America today -- Toni Cade Bambara, Joan Didion, Louise Erdrich, Gail Godwin, Mary Gordon, Alison Lurie, Joyce Carol Oates, Jayne Anne Phillips, Susan Fromberg Schaeffer, and Mary Lee Settle -- represent that geographic, ethnic, and racial diversity that is distinctively American. Their differing perspectives on literature and the American experience ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813101828
SKU
V9780813101828
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