The (Other) American Traditions: Nineteenth-Century Women Writers

by Joyce W. Warren

Book Overview

The American literary canon has been the subject of debate and change for at least a decade. As women writers and writers of color are being rediscovered and acclaimed, the question of whether they are worthy of inclusion remains open.

The (Other) American Traditions brings together for the first time in one place, essays on individual writers and traditions that begin to ask the harder questions. How do we talk about these writers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081351911X
• ISBN13: 9780813519111
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"