American Women Writing Fiction
Subtitle: Memory, Identity, Family, Space
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: February 1989
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780813116570
Subjects: Modern fiction; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; Women's studies; Psychological fiction, American; 20th Century American Novel And Short Story; Women In Literature; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; USA; United States; American - General; American fiction; 20th century; History; History and criticism; Women Authors; Women and literature
First sentence: Joyce Carol Oates was in her late teenage years in upper New York State in the mid-fifties when John Cheever sensed the onset of the postwar dissolution of value and coherence since noted by so many men and women writing in America.