Title Women, compulsion, modernity : the moment of American naturalism / Jennifer L. Fleissner.

Publication Info.	Chicago : University of Chicago, [2004]
	©2004

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Description	xiv, 338 pages ; 23 cm.
Series	Women in culture and society
	Women in culture and society.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-323) and index.
Contents	Introduction : the "feminization" of American naturalism -- The compulsion to describe : naturalist subjects, naturalist history -- The great indoors : regionalism, feminism, and obsessional domesticity -- A mania for the moment : fadmongering and feminism in Henry James -- The new woman & the old man : sentimentality and "drift" in Dreiser and Wharton -- Saving herself : gender, preservation, and futurity in McTeague -- The rhythm method : unmothering the race in Chopin, Stein, and Grimké.
Subject	American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	American fiction.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Naturalism in literature.
	Naturalism in literature.
	Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Feminism and literature.
	United States.
	History.
	Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Women and literature.
	Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
	Feminist fiction, American.
	Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
	Modernism (Literature)
	Sex role in literature.
	Sex role in literature.
	Women in literature.
	Women in literature.
ISBN	0226253104
	0226253090 cloth alkaline paper