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- 1 online resource.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction (note)
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Revisiting the Canon, Rewriting History: Sena Jeter Naslund's Ahab's Wife, Or The Stargazer -- 3. Domesticating the Wilderness, a Woman's Mission: Jane Smiley, The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton -- 4. Women and an Uncivil War: Paulette Jiles, Enemy Women -- 5. Adventures of Body and Soul: Audrey Thomas, Isobel Gunn -- 6. Home and Away: Jane Urquhart, Away: A Novel -- 7. The Female Epic: Antonine Maillet, Pélagie: The Return to Acadie -- 8. Conquistador's Moll or Mother of the Nation? Laura Esquivel, Malinche -- 9. The Female Conquistador: Isabel Allende, Inés of My Soul -- 10. The Legacy of the Conquistadors: Esmeralda Santiago, Conquistadora -- 11. Conclusion.
- ISBN
- LCCN
- 10.1007/978-3-030-94126-0
- OCLC
- om1677945977
- Author
King, Jeannette, author.
- Title
Adventurous women in contemporary American historical fiction : girls' own stories / Jeannette King.
- Publisher
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Source of description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 17, 2022).
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Print version: 3030941256 9783030941253
- Other Standard Identifier
10.1007/978-3-030-94126-0 doi