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Critical essays on the works of American author Dorothy Allison
- Title
- Critical essays on the works of American author Dorothy Allison / edited by Christine Blouch and Laurie Vickroy.
- Publication
- Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2004], ©2004.
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- Description
- vii, 164 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in American literature ; v. 71
- Uniform Title
- Studies in American literature (Lewiston, N.Y.) ; v. 71.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-162) and index.
- Contents
- Preface / Carole DeSanti -- 'A child is being beaten' : Dorothy Allison's testimony of trauma and abuse in Bastard Out of Carolina / Suzette A. Henke -- The transformational power of shame : masturbation, religion, and white trash myths in Bastard Out of Carolina / Tama Friedel -- Vengeance is fleeting : masculine transgressions in the works of Dorothy Allison / Laurie Vickroy -- Meeting at a Barbecue : Dorothy Allison, Zora Neale Hurston, and apocalyptic literary miscegenation / Julia C. Ehrhardt -- Embracing pariahdom : the bastard theme in Dorothy Allison's Bastard Out of Carolina / Carolyn Kraus -- 'Shotgun strategies' : working class literature and violence / Renny Christopher -- The burden of surviving : the ambiguous body in Dorothy Allison's fiction / Sherryl Vint -- Dorothy Allison : a critical bibliography.
- ISBN
- 0773462902
- LCCN
- 2004061789
- OCLC
- ocm56777791
- SCSB-5163279
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries