Embodying beauty
Subtitle: twentieth-century American women writers' aesthetics
By: Malin Pereira.
Series: Literary criticism and cultural theory
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century; Beauty, Personal, in literature; Body, Human, in literature; Aesthetics, American
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-177) and index.
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral), 1992.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Contexts I The First Generation; title: Chapter One In Dialogue with Dominant Aesthetics: H.D.; title: and Zora Neale Hurston; title: Contexts II The Second Generation; title: Chapter Two In Search of "Part Two": Gwendolyn Brooks; title: and Sylvia Plath; title: Chapter Three Figuring and Re-Figuring the Colonizer's; title: Aesthetics: Louise Glick and Toni; title: Morrison; title: Conclusion; title: Works Cited; title: Index.