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American literary mentors

Title: American literary mentors / Irene C. Goldman-Price and Melissa McFarland Pennell, editors.
Publication: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [1999], ©1999.

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Description

x, 179 pages; 24 cm

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Contents

Introduction / Irene C. Goldman-Price and Melissa McFarland Pennell -- "The last letter of all": Reese, Stedman, and Poetry in Late-Nineteenth-Century America / Robert J. Scholnick -- The Mentor's Charge: Literary Mentoring in Howells's Criticism and Fiction / Melissa McFarland Pennell -- "In this particular instance I want you": The Booster As Mentor in A Hazard of New Fortunes / Irene C. Goldman-Price -- Henry James's Ghostly Mentors / Cheryl B. Torsney -- Negative Mentorship and the Case of Alice James / Esther F. Lanigan -- Female Models and Male Mentors in Wharton's Early Fiction / Julie Olin-Ammentorp -- Edith Wharton and Partnership: The House of Mirth, The Decoration of Houses, and "Copy" / Carol J. Singley -- Meetings of Minds: Edith Wharton As Mentor and Guide / Helen Killoran -- "Someone young and teachable": Dimensions of Mentoring in the Fiction of Willa Cather / Deborah Carlin --
"Efforts of Affection": Mentorship and Friendship in Moore and Bishop / Margaret Wooster Freeman -- Eudora Welty: The Silent Mentors / Jean Frantz Blackall.

ISBN

0813017122 (alk. paper)

LCCN

99036103

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Columbia University Libraries