A sweet, separate intimacy
Subtitle: women writers of the American frontier, 1800-1922
By: edited by Susan Cummins Miller.
Contributors: Miller, Susan Cummins, 1949-
Series: Voice in the American west
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lubbock, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 446
ISBN-13: 9780896726185
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Literary collections; American literature -- Women authors; American literature -- 19th century; American literature -- 20th century; American literature -- West (U.S.); Women pioneers -- Literary collections; West (U.S.) -- Literary collections
Genres: Literary collections
Description: "Collected nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and occasional writings from thirty-four women who published during the settlement years of the American frontier. Framed by biographical and historical introductions by Susan Cummins Miller, the selections focus on women's experiences and address such issues as isolation, drudgery, frustration, mourning, and mysticism"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-443) and index.