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Title Modern American women writers / Elaine Showalter, consulting editor, Lea Baechler, A. Walton Litz, general editors
Published New York : Scribner ; [1991]
New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1991]
©1991
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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 583 pages)
Series Gale virtual reference library
Gale virtual reference library.
Contents Maya Angelou / Joanne M. Braxton -- Elizabeth Bishop / David Crag Austin -- Louise Bogan / Janet Gray -- Gwendolyn Brooks / Nellie Y. McKay -- Willa Cather / Deborah Carlin -- Kate Chopin / Wai-chee Dimock -- Emily Dickinson / Suzanne Juhasz -- Joan Didion / Joan Zseleczky -- Hilda Doolittle / Adalaide Morris -- Jessie Fauset / Deborah E. McDowll -- Mary E. Wilkins Freeman / Marjorie Pryse -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Carol Farley Kessler -- Ellen Glasgow / Cheryl B. Torsney -- Susan Glaspell / Veronica Makowsky -- Elizabeth Hardwick / Angeline Goreau -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper / Joanne M. Braxton -- Lillian Hellman / Pat A. Skantze -- Zora Neale Hurston / Craig Werner -- Sarah Orne Jewett / Marilee Lindermann -- Maxine Hong Kingston / Jeslyn Medoff -- Amy Lowell / Celeste M. Schenck -- Mary McCarthy / Wendy Martin -- Carson McCullers / Cheryl B. Torsney -- Edna St. Vincent Millay / Debra Fried -- Marianne Moore / Celeste Goodridge -- Toni Morrison / Carolyn C. Denard -- Anaïs Nin / Ellen G. Friedman -- Joyce Carol Oates / Ellen G. Friedman -- Flannery O'Connor / Patricia Yaeger -- Grace Paley / Anne Hiemstra -- Dorothy Parker / Gwen Crane -- Sylvia Plath / David Craig Austin -- Katherine Anne Porter / Wendy Martin -- Adrienne Rich / Harriet Davidson -- Anne Sexton / Suzanne Juhasz -- Susan Sontag / Esther H. Schor -- Gertrude Stein / Harriet Scott Chessman -- Anne Tyler / Gwen Crane -- Alice Walker / Claudia Tate -- Eudora Welty / Candace Waid -- Edith Wharton / John Lowe
Summary Presents commentary and analysis on American women writers from a variety of ethnic groups and genres. Entries include biographical information, critical analysis, and bibliographies of key primary and secondary works
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject American fiction -- Women authors -- Dictionaries
American literature -- Women authors -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries
American literature -- 20th century -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries.
American literature -- 20th century -- Dictionaries.
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Dictionaries
Women authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Amerikaans.
Fictie.
Vrouwelijke auteurs.
American fiction -- Women authors.
American literature -- Women authors.
American literature.
Écrits de femmes américains -- Biobibliographie.
Femmes et littérature -- États-Unis -- 20e siècle -- Dictionnaires anglais.
Femmes écrivains américains -- 20e siècle -- Biographies -- Dictionnaires anglais.
Littérature américaine -- Biobibliographie.
Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle -- Biobibliographie.
Littérature américaine -- 20e siècle -- Dictionnaires anglais.
Women and literature.
Women authors, American.
United States.
Genre/Form Bio-bibliography.
Biographies.
Dictionaries.
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Baechler, Lea.
Litz, A. Walton.
Showalter, Elaine.
ISBN 0684316609
9780684316604