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Fiction and the Modern American South
Southern novelists and short story writers Lisa Alther and Lee Smith investigate questions of their genre, such as the major literary and social preoccupations of fiction in the modern American South. How do novelists use their experience, literary and personal? To what degree … Continue reading
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Tagged Feminism in Literature, Southern Literature, The South
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A Dilemma of Feminism
Mary Armfield Hill discusses her biography Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Making of a Radical Feminist, 1860-1896. Hill speaks about Gilman’s ideas about social justice, her rejection of social Darwinism, and theories about women’s liberation. Hill reflects on her work as a biographer … Continue reading
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Tagged Biography, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Feminism, Feminism in Literature
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