Engendering romance
Subtitle: women writers and the Hawthorne tradition, 1850-1990
By: Emily Miller Budick.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Influence.; American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.; Feminism and literature -- United States.; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Romanticism -- United States.; Sex role in literature.
Description: Examines the work of Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Connor, Toni Morrison, Grace Paley.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-283) and index.