Research Catalog

Title

A new heartland [electronic resource] : women, modernity, and the Agrarian ideal in America / Janet Galligani Casey.

Author

Casey, Janet Galligani.

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Details

Description

1 online resource (viii, 252 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

New heartland (Online)

Alternative Title

New heartland (Online)

Subject

• American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
• Pastoral fiction, American > History and criticism
• Women in literature
• Farm life in literature
• Rural conditions in literature
• Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Introduction: women, modernity, rurality -- Critical cartographies: plotting farm women on the cultural map -- The farmer's wife and The farmer's wife -- Women, the farm, and the best-seller -- Radical ruralities -- Rural camera work: women and/in photography -- Epilogue: on heartlands and borderlands.

LCCN

2008030331

OCLC

ssj0000088496

Author

Casey, Janet Galligani.

Title

A new heartland [electronic resource] : women, modernity, and the Agrarian ideal in America / Janet Galligani Casey.

Imprint

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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