[Tillie Olsen's reading lists II and III]
Subtitle: women: a list out of which to read
Language: eng
Description: "Tillie Olsen is well-known as the author of "Tell Me A Riddle," a volume of stories about the lives of working class women and men, used frequently in literature, writing, and women's study courses. She is sharing her often-requested reading list with us."
Notes: Tillie Lerner Olsen was an American writer associated with the political turmoil of the 1930s and the first generation of American feminists. In 1932, Olsen began to write her first novel, Yonnondio. Decades later in 1974, her unfinished novel (Yonnondio) was published as "From the Thirties." Once her books were published, Olsen became a teacher and writer-in-residence at numerous colleges, such as Amherst College, Stanford University, MIT, and Kenyon College.

Reading List 2: Fiction -- Slaveys, servants, servers -- Myth dispellers -- Some women in works by men -- Reading List 3: Novels -- Stories -- Lives -- Literature.