Title The tangled roots of feminism, environmentalism, and Appalachian literature / Elizabeth S.D. Engelhardt

Published Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations Series Ohio University Press series in ethnicity and gender in Appalachia Ohio University Press series in ethnicity and gender in Appalachia. Contents How the roots became so tangled: Appalachia, feminism, and environmentalism around 1900 -- Voyeurs and tourists: Appalachian women in sketches and stories -- Literature of the social crusaders: letters to "civilization" -- Mary Noailles Murfree and Effie Waller Smith: ecological feminism's roots, part 1 -- Emma Bell Miles and Grace MacGowan Cooke: ecological feminism's roots, part 2 Summary Annotation "In The Tangled Roots of Feminism, Environmentalism, and Appalachian Literature, Elizabeth S. D. Engelhardt examines the origins of what we recognize today as ecological feminism - a wide-reaching philosophy that values the connections between humans and nonhumans and that works for social and environmental justice - and follows its development in the works of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Appalachian women writers."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Murfree, Mary Noailles, 1850-1922 -- Knowledge -- Appalachian Region Cooke, Grace MacGowan, 1863-1944 -- Knowledge -- Appalachian Region Smith, Effie Waller, 1879-1960 -- Knowledge -- Appalachian Region Miles, Emma Bell, 1879-1919 -- Knowledge -- Appalachian Region SUBJECT Cooke, Grace MacGowan, 1863-1944 fast Miles, Emma Bell, 1879-1919 fast Murfree, Mary Noailles, 1850-1922 fast Smith, Effie Waller, 1879-1960 fast Subject American literature -- Appalachian Region -- History and criticism American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Appalachian Region Women -- Appalachian Region -- Intellectual life Feminism and literature -- Appalachian Region Women and literature -- Appalachian Region Environmentalism -- Appalachian Region Ecofeminism -- Appalachian Region Ecofeminism in literature. American literature American literature -- Women authors Authors, American -- Homes and haunts Ecofeminism Ecofeminism in literature Environmentalism Feminism and literature Intellectual life Literature Women and literature Women -- Intellectual life SUBJECT Appalachian Region -- Intellectual life Appalachian Region -- In literature Subject Appalachian Region Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book LC no. 2003048692 ISBN 9780821415092 0821415093 9780821415108 0821415107 9780821441770 0821441779

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