| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 461 pages). |
| Series |
Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 8 |
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Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ; no. 8.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-432) and index. |
| Contents |
"The astonishing proportions": nonfiction literature, 1830-1920 / Fane Downs -- Fiction by Texas women, 1846-1920 / Carole Wolf -- Mabel Major / Joyce Gibson Roach -- Karle Wilson Baker and Charlotte Baker Montgomery / Pamela Lynn Palmer -- Ruth Cross / Sylvia Whitman -- Loula Grace Erdman / Ernestine Sewell -- Jewel Gibson / Melvin Rosser Mason -- Elithe Hamilton Kirkland / Ernestine Sewell -- Katherine Anne Porter / Janis P. Stout -- Dorothy Scarborough / Sylvia Ann Grider -- Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey / Joyce Thompson -- Laura Furman, Beverly Lowry, and Shelby Hearon / Patrick Bennett -- Jane Gilmore Rushing / Cheryl Key and Peggy Skaggs -- Carolyn Osborn / Tanya Long Bennett and Lou Halsell Rodenberger -- A reflection of place and history: the short story / Lou Halsell Rodenberger -- Let the works define the field: contemporary creative nonfiction / Mallory Young -- Well-told tales: children's book writers / Laurie Dudley -- Ever radical: a survey of Tejana writers / Bryce Milligan -- A developing tradition: African-American writers / Lou Halsell Rodenberger -- Literary traditions in works by African-American playwrights / Patricia R. Williams -- From lady to laureate: Texas women poets, 1836-1936 / Betty Sue Flowers -- The buried life: Texas women poets, 1920-1960 / Paul Christensen -- Exploring the new psychic geography: Vassar Miller, Jan Epton Seale, and Sandra Lynn / Betsy Feagan Colquitt -- Three contemporary poets: Naomi Shihab Nye, Pattiann Rogers, and Betsy Feagan Colquitt / Jan Epton Seale -- Emerging from the wings: Texas women dramatists / William B. Martin -- Judith Rigler -- Judy Alter -- Fran Vick -- Jane Tanner -- Nancy Baker Jones. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
A critical survey of over 150 years of Texas women writers, including fiction and nonfiction authors, poets, and dramatists. |
| Subject |
American literature -- Texas -- History and criticism.
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American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Texas.
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Women -- Texas -- Intellectual life.
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Women and literature -- Texas.
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Texas -- Intellectual life.
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Texas -- In literature.
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American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
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American literature -- Women authors.
(OCoLC)fst00807271
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Authors, American -- Homes and haunts.
(OCoLC)fst00821779
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Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
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Literature. (OCoLC)fst00999953
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Women and literature. (OCoLC)fst01177093
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Women -- Intellectual life.
(OCoLC)fst01176814
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Texas. (OCoLC)fst01210336
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Added Author |
Grider, Sylvia Ann.
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Rodenberger, Lou Halsell.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Texas women writers. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©1997 (DLC) 97007048 (OCoLC)36379809 |
| ISBN |
0890967520 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780890967522 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0890967652 (paper ; alkaline paper) |
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9780890967652 (paper ; alkaline paper) |
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