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Feminine sense in Southern memoir : Smith, Glasgow, Welty, Hellman, Porter, and Hurston Cover Image Book Book

Feminine sense in Southern memoir : Smith, Glasgow, Welty, Hellman, Porter, and Hurston

Brantley, Will (William Oliver) (Author).

Summary: Lillian Smith, Ellen Glasgow, Eudora Welty, Lillian Hellman, Katherine Anne Porter, and Zora Neale Hurston are distinctly varying and individual writers of the American South whose work is identified with the Southern Literary Renaissance. This intertextual study assesses their autobiographical writings and their intellectual stature as modern women of letters. It is the first to include these writers in the socio-history of modern southern feminism and the first to.

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  • ISBN: 0878056149 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780878056149 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 293 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c1993.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-280) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Southern women of letters in the twentieth century -- Lillian Smith : the confessional tract -- Ellen Glasgow and Eudora Welty : writing The sheltered life -- Lillian Hellman and Katherine Anne Porter : memoirs from outside the shelter -- Zora Neale Hurston : the ethics of self-representation.
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