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Being ugly : Southern women writers and social rebellion

Title
Being ugly : Southern women writers and social rebellion / Monica Carol Miller.
Author
Miller, Monica Carol, 1974-
Publication
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2017]

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Description
viii, 174 pages; 23 cm
Series Statement
Southern literary studies
Uniform Title
Southern literary studies.
Subject
  • American literature > Southern States > History and criticism
  • American literature > Women authors > History and criticism
  • Ugliness in literature
  • Women in literature
  • Women and literature > Southern States
  • Southern States > In literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
What is ugliness? the specifically Southern meaning of ugly -- Gone with the wind: a model of productive failure -- The Medusa stares back: ugly women in the work of Eudora Welty -- The ugly plot: the generative possibilities of failure -- Choosing to be ugly: active rebellion from Flannery O'Connor to Helen Ellis.
Call Number
JFD 17-3794
ISBN
  • 9780807165607
  • 0807165603
LCCN
2016027509
OCLC
959592593
Author
Miller, Monica Carol, 1974- author.
Title
Being ugly : Southern women writers and social rebellion / Monica Carol Miller.
Publisher
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Southern literary studies
Southern literary studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 17-3794
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