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1 online resource (xiv, 208 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index. |
Contents |
The ladies and the myths : white Southern women's writing -- A white black writer : Julia Mood Peterkin -- A certain mental aberration : Gwen Bristow -- She'll take her stand : Caroline Gordon -- Paving the way : Willa Cather and Lillian Smith -- New beginnings : old sites of authority. |
Summary |
Nghana Lewis offers a close reading of the works and private correspondences, essays, and lectures of five southern white women writers: Julia Peterkin, Gwen Bristow, Caroline Gordon, Willa Cather, and Lillian Smith. At the core of this work is a sophisticated reexamination of the myth of southern white womanhood. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
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 |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
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American literature. |
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Southern States. |
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American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- Women authors. |
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American literature -- White authors -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- White authors. |
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Women, White, in literature.
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Women, White, in literature. |
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Southern States -- In literature.
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Race in literature.
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Race in literature. |
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Women and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
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Women and literature. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lewis, Nghana Tamu. Entitled to the pedestal. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2007 9781587295294 1587295296 (DLC) 2006935963 (OCoLC)123242792 |
ISBN |
9781587297328 (electronic book) |
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1587297329 (electronic book) |
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9781587295294 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1587295296 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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