Title Feminist engagements : forays into American literature and culture / Shelley Fisher Fishkin.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS152 .F57 2009	Available	---

Edition	1st ed.
Description	viii, 279 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-265) and index.
Contents	Changing the story. The borderlands of a culture ; Making a change ; Reading writing and arithmetic ; Changing the story ; Essentialism and its discontents -- Men reading and writing women/women reading and writing men. Dreiser and the discourse of gender ; Mark Twain and women ; An interview with Maxine Hong Kingston ; The Bondwoman's Escape -- Humor and chutzpah. Feminist humor and Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Theresa Malkiel's Diary of a shirtwaist striker -- Erica Jong.
Subject	American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American literature -- Women authors.
	American literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
	American literature -- Minority authors.
	Women and literature -- United States -- History.
	Women and literature.
	United States.
	History.
	Feminism and literature -- United States -- History.
	Feminism and literature.
	Women -- United States -- Intellectual life.
	Women.
	Intellectual life.
	Feminism in literature.
	Feminism in literature.
	Women, White, in literature.
	Women, White, in literature.
	Minority women in literature.
	Minority women in literature.
	Authorship -- Sex differences.
	Authorship -- Sex differences.
	Women.
	Womyn.
ISBN	9780312238582 paper-over-boards (lithocase alkaline paper)
	0312238584 paper-over-boards (lithocase alkaline paper)
	9780230615946 paperback alkaline paper
	0230615945 paperback alkaline paper