Engendering romance : women writers and the Hawthorne tradition, 1850-1990 / Emily Miller Budick.
| Author/creator | Budick, E. Miller |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1994. |
| Description | x, 288 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The antipatriarchal romance. The romance of the family: Hawthorne ; A portrait of female skepticism: James ; Worlds without women: Melville and Poe -- The antiphalocentric romance. The material reproduction of culture: Faulkner ; Textual indeterminacy and the death of the mother: Faulkner and Anderson -- Nineteenth-century women's fiction. Sentimentalism and human rights: Stowe and Melville ; Literacy realism and a woman's strength: Wharton and Chopin -- The female romance. The mother tongue: McCullers ; Art and the female spirit: O'Connor -- The feminist romance. Absence, loss and the space of history: Morrison ; The graceful art of conversation: Paley. |
| Local note | Little-303804--305131008784/ |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-283) and index. |
| LCCN | 93037419 |
| ISBN | 0300055579 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS374.F45 B83 1994 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |