Liminality, hybridity, and American women's literature : thresholds in women's writing /: thresholds in women's writing. (2018)
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- Title:
- Liminality, hybridity, and American women's literature : thresholds in women's writing /: thresholds in women's writing. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Liminality, hybridity, and American women's literature : thresholds in women's writing
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Kristin J. Jacobson, Kristin Allukian, Rickie-Ann Legleitner, Leslie Allison.
- Editors:
- Jacobson, Kristin J, 1973-
Allukian, Kristin
Legleitner, Rickie-Ann
Allison, Leslie - Contents:
- Introduction: Threshold Thinking, Rita Bode and Kristin J. Jacobson.- Section I Early American Thresholds Introduction: Early American Women Writers: The Potentiality of the Continual Self-Creating Act, Kristin Allukian.- 'Sweet Cement:' Occasioning Bathsheba Bowers' An Alarm Sounded to Prepare the Inhabitants of the World to Meet the Lord in the Way of His Judgment, Nicholas K. Mohlmann.- Beyond 'The Bars': Lucy Terry Prince and the Margins of the Colonial Landscape, Ann A. Huse.- The Liminal Time of Friendship: Narrative Dely in Hannah Webster Foster's The Coquette, Molly Ball.- 'We cannot be indifferent': Native Americans and the Students of the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies, Gregory D. Specter.- Section II Nineteenth Century Thresholds Introduction: Resistance and Alternative Histories in Nineteenth-century Women's Writing, Rickie-Ann Legleitner.- Changing is Surviving: Transformation as Resistance in the Ojibwe Stories of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, Sarah Olivier.- Inhabiting the Liminal: The Architecture of Single Life in Catharine Maria Sedgwick's Fiction, Michelle Gaffner Wood.- Contesting Sentimentalism: Animal-Human Bonds and Boundaries in Grace Greenwood's History of My Pets, Kerstin Rudolph.- 'The Third Sex': Nineteenth-Century Women Physicians in Queer, Liminal Literary Spaces, Margaret Jay Jessee.- 'Costume de ghost': Liminality in Grace King's Balcony Stories, Stephanie Durrans.- Section III Twentieth-Century and Twenty-First-Century ThresholdsIntroduction: Threshold Thinking, Rita Bode and Kristin J. Jacobson.- Section I Early American Thresholds Introduction: Early American Women Writers: The Potentiality of the Continual Self-Creating Act, Kristin Allukian.- 'Sweet Cement:' Occasioning Bathsheba Bowers' An Alarm Sounded to Prepare the Inhabitants of the World to Meet the Lord in the Way of His Judgment, Nicholas K. Mohlmann.- Beyond 'The Bars': Lucy Terry Prince and the Margins of the Colonial Landscape, Ann A. Huse.- The Liminal Time of Friendship: Narrative Dely in Hannah Webster Foster's The Coquette, Molly Ball.- 'We cannot be indifferent': Native Americans and the Students of the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies, Gregory D. Specter.- Section II Nineteenth Century Thresholds Introduction: Resistance and Alternative Histories in Nineteenth-century Women's Writing, Rickie-Ann Legleitner.- Changing is Surviving: Transformation as Resistance in the Ojibwe Stories of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft, Sarah Olivier.- Inhabiting the Liminal: The Architecture of Single Life in Catharine Maria Sedgwick's Fiction, Michelle Gaffner Wood.- Contesting Sentimentalism: Animal-Human Bonds and Boundaries in Grace Greenwood's History of My Pets, Kerstin Rudolph.- 'The Third Sex': Nineteenth-Century Women Physicians in Queer, Liminal Literary Spaces, Margaret Jay Jessee.- 'Costume de ghost': Liminality in Grace King's Balcony Stories, Stephanie Durrans.- Section III Twentieth-Century and Twenty-First-Century Thresholds Introduction: A Fragile Optimism: Writing Liminality and Hybridity in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries, Leslie Allison.- La mujer en llamas: Legal Storytelling in Lucha Corpi's Black Widow's Wardrobe, Sandra Ruiz.- States of Exception and Arab American Women's Poetry After 9/11: Liminality and Community in Suheir Hammad's 'first writing since' and D.H. Melhem's 'September 11, 2001, World Trade Center, Aftermath', Birgit Spengler.- Still Moving: Gabrielle Bell's Graphic Auto-Fiction, Shiamin Kwa.- Extreme Sex: Contemporary American Women Writers at the Margins, Beth Widmaier Capo.- Afterword: Beyond Thresholds: Suggestions for Further Research and Teaching Resources. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 810.99287
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Women and literature -- United States - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319738512
- Related ISBNs:
- 9783319738505
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