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Women, women writers, and the West

Title
Women, women writers, and the West / [edited] by L.L. Lee and Merrill Lewis.
Publication
Troy, N.Y. : Whitston Publishing Company, 1979.

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Additional Authors
  • Lee, L. L. (Lawrence L.)
  • Lewis, Merrill.
Description
ix, [7], 252, [1] pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Kesey, Ken > Criticism and interpretation
  • Richter, Conrad, 1890-1968 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Cather, Willa, 1873-1947
  • Kesey, Ken
  • Richter, Conrad, 1890-1968
  • Geschichte 1800-1900
  • American literature > Women authors > History and criticism
  • American literature > West (U.S.) > History and criticism
  • Women > West (U.S.) > Intellectual life
  • Women and literature > West (U.S.)
  • Women in literature
  • American literature
  • American literature > Women authors
  • Literature
  • Women and literature
  • Women > Intellectual life
  • Frau Motiv
  • Schriftstellerin
  • Westernroman
  • West (U.S.) > In literature
  • West United States
  • USA
  • USA
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The old one and the wind / Clarice Short -- Women's literature and the American frontier : a new perspective on the frontier myth / Susan H. Armitage -- The Tonopah ladies / Ann Ronald -- American dream, nightmare underside : diaries, letters and fiction of women on the American frontier / Jeannie McKinght -- Homestead home / Elinor Lenz -- Mari Sandoz and western biography / Helen Stauffer -- Women poets and the "Northwest school" / Carol Jane Bangs -- Hamlin Garland and the cult of true womanhood / Roger E. Carp -- Gertrude Atherton's California woman : from love story to psychological drama / Charlotte S. McClure -- Madness and personification in giants in the earth / Sylvia Grider -- Conrad Richter's Southwestern ladies / Barbara Meldrum -- Westering and woman : a thematic study of Kesey's one flew over the cuckoo's nest & Fisher's mountain man / Joseph M. Flora -- Heroes vs. women : conflict and duplicity in Stegner / Kerry Ahearn -- Willa Cather and the sense of history / Bernice Slote -- Dorothy Scarborough's critique of the frontier experience in The wind / Barbara Quissell -- Folk narrative in Caroline Gordon's frontier fiction / M. Lou Rodenberger -- The Mormon novel : Virginia Sorensen's The evening and the morning / Sylvia B. Lee -- "On the other side of the mountains" : the Westering experiences in the fiction of Ethel Wilson / Beverley Mitchell -- Tradition of the exile : Judith Wright's Australian "West" / Stephen Tatum.
ISBN
  • 0878751467
  • 9780878751464
LCCN
78069805
OCLC
  • ocm06014335
  • 6014335
  • SCSB-10432
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library