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In this rich examination of some of America’s leading writers, learn how the lives and work of thirty-two women shaped the literature they produced.
Based on the acclaimed hardcover edition, this concise revision of Modern American Women Writers is a unique look at a century of women’s contributions to the American literary tradition.
The essays included within this book are by the best scholars in the field of women’s studies and combine illuminating biographical detail with thoughtful discussions of each authors work. Featuring an introduction from distinguished feminist critic Elaine Showalter, Modern American Women Writers is “an outstanding reference source” for anyone looking to discover how women writers have shaped American literature(American Reference Books Annual).
Based on the acclaimed hardcover edition, this concise revision of Modern American Women Writers is a unique look at a century of women’s contributions to the American literary tradition.
The essays included within this book are by the best scholars in the field of women’s studies and combine illuminating biographical detail with thoughtful discussions of each authors work. Featuring an introduction from distinguished feminist critic Elaine Showalter, Modern American Women Writers is “an outstanding reference source” for anyone looking to discover how women writers have shaped American literature(American Reference Books Annual).
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- Publisher: Touchstone (September 27, 1993)
- Length: 432 pages
- ISBN13: 9780020820253
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