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Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology Of Autobiographical Narratives By Twentieth Century American Women Writers

Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology Of Autobiographical Narratives By Twentieth Century American Women Writers

Shirley Abbott
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Representing fifty distinguished American women writers, this collection of autobiographical narratives reflects the diverse intersections of race, class, religion, and sexual identity as they have been experienced in every region of the United States over the course of the twentieth century. The selections showcase the common experiences of women writers as children, daughters, wives, lovers, mothers, artists, travelers, and intellectuals; together they form a moving cultural history of the United States form a moving cultural history of the United States from a female perspective. Among the different voices of these accomplished prose stylists, one hears a common note of humor and irreverence, and the ring of conviction and confidence that comes from a well-forged identity.
Language
English
Pages
509
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Release
May 10, 1994
ISBN
0060969989
ISBN 13
9780060969981

Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology Of Autobiographical Narratives By Twentieth Century American Women Writers

Shirley Abbott
4.1/5 ( ratings)
Representing fifty distinguished American women writers, this collection of autobiographical narratives reflects the diverse intersections of race, class, religion, and sexual identity as they have been experienced in every region of the United States over the course of the twentieth century. The selections showcase the common experiences of women writers as children, daughters, wives, lovers, mothers, artists, travelers, and intellectuals; together they form a moving cultural history of the United States form a moving cultural history of the United States from a female perspective. Among the different voices of these accomplished prose stylists, one hears a common note of humor and irreverence, and the ring of conviction and confidence that comes from a well-forged identity.
Language
English
Pages
509
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Release
May 10, 1994
ISBN
0060969989
ISBN 13
9780060969981

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