American Women's Fiction, 1865-1955

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This wiki was created by the students of English 315A: American Women's Fiction, 1865-1955, taught by Andrew Jewell in the fall of 2007 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Read the English 315A: American Women's Fiction, 1865-1955 syllabus.

Contents

[edit] Topics

Two Types of Women Characters
Literary Realism
Women Modernists
Women in the Literary Marketplace
Women in the Harlem Renaissance
Aurora Leigh
Landscape as Character
Passing characters
How did Clare Die?
Nightwood Quotes
Was it "True Love" with Tea Cake and Janie?
Characters needing Justification

Women Writers of Greenwich Village
The Misfit character
Mr Shiftlet

[edit] Writers

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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Alice Cary
Willa Cather
Sarah Orne Jewett
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Kate Chopin
Grace King
Mary Murfree
Sui Sin Far
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Zitkala-Sä
Edith Wharton
Alice Dunbar-Nelson
Nella Larsen
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Zora Neale Hurston
Katherine Anne Porter
Flannery O'Connor
Djuna Barnes

[edit] Resources

[edit] Bibliography of Literary Criticism

MLA International Bibliography through UNL Libraries

[edit] Sites with Digitized Periodicals

Making of America I
Making of America II
American Periodical Series through UNL Libraries
Kate Chopin "The Awakening"

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