Title A portrait of the artist as a young woman : the writer as heroine in American literature / Linda Huf.

Publication Info.	New York : F. Ungar Pub. Co., [1983]
	©1983

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS374.W6 H78 1983	Available	---

Description	196 pages : portraits ; 22 cm
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 179-192.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Introduction: Selfishness underlying all -- Ruth Hall !1855): The devil and Fanny Fern -- Story of Avis (1877): scenes from a marriage, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps -- Awakening (1899): Kate Chopin's crimes against polite society -- Song of the lark (1915): the exception of Willa Cather -- Heart is a lonely hunter (1940): Carson McCullers's young woman with a great future behind her -- Bell jar (1963): the apprenticeship of Sylvia Plath -- Artist heroine today: a ritual for being born.
Form	Also issued online.
Subject	American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American fiction -- Women authors.
	Women and literature -- United States.
	Women and literature.
	United States.
	Women artists in literature.
	Women artists in literature.
	Women authors in literature.
	Women authors in literature.
	Young women in literature.
	Young women in literature.
	Heroines in literature.
	Heroines in literature.
	Écrits de femmes américains -- Histoire et critique.
	Écrivaines dans la littérature.
	Femmes artistes dans la littérature.
ISBN	0804424063 : $13.50
	9780804424066