| Description |
x, 331 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Southern literary studies
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Southern literary studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Region, genre, gender -- A feminist life narrative in a traditionalist society : Belle Kearney -- A distanced Southern girlhood : Helen Keller and Anne Walter Fearn -- Wifehood narratives : Mary Hamilton and Agnes Grinstead Anderson -- Belles, wives, and public lives, part I : Mary Craig Kimbrough Sinclair -- Belles, wives, and public lives, part II : Virginia Foster Durr, Lindy Claiborne Boggs, and Lylah Scarborough Barber -- Testimonial narratives of racial consciousness : Katharine DuPre Lumpkin and Lillian Smith -- Narratives of a writing life, part I : Ellen Glasgow and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -- Narratives of a writing life, part II : Zora Neale Hurston and Bernice Kelly Harris -- Modes of autobiographical narrative : Eudora Welty, Elizabeth Spencer, and Ellen Douglas -- Coda: Reflections on a literary genre. |
| Subject |
Women -- Southern States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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Women. |
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Southern States. |
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Biography. |
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Southern States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Autobiography -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Autobiography -- Women authors. |
| Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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| Subject |
American prose literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American prose literature -- Women authors. |
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American prose literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
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American prose literature. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
| ISBN |
9780807137918 cloth alkaline paper |
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080713791X cloth alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
40019588221 |
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