Family matters in the British and American novel
By: editors: Andrea O'Reilly Herrera, Elizabeth Mahn Nollen, and Sheila Reitzel Foor.
Contributors: Herrera, Andrea O'Reilly.; Nollen, Elizabeth Mahn, 1952-; Foor, Sheila M. 1949-
Publisher: Bowling Green State University Popular Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Bowling Green, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
Subjects: Domestic fiction, English -- History and criticism; Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- English-speaking countries; Family in literature
Description: Family Matters in the British and American Novel examines the literature that challenges and alters widely held assumptions about the form of the family, familial authority patterns, and the function of courtship, marriage, and family life from the late-eighteenth century to the present day.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.