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A biography of Appalachian author, John Fox Jr. It draws from personal and family correspondence and covers his entire life, from his birth in Stony Point, Kentucky, in 1862, to his death from pneumonia in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, in 1919.
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Between 1820 and 1860 the ""Cult of Domesticity"" sought to maintain a status quo of piety,... Læs mere
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Arguing against the misconception that literature is becoming obsolete, this work suggests that not only is American literature alive and well, but that it has grown in significant ways to reflect changes in American culture during the last 20 years.
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A scholarly work which discusses all four Gaddis novels. While he does not dismiss the inclination of many scholars to view Gaddis's work as... Læs mere
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African American author Gayl Jones has a lived a life dedicated to a style of writing both definitive of and stemming directly from her... Læs mere
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Writer, editor, journalist, educator, feminist, conversationalist, and... Læs mere
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Drawing from thirty years of reading, teaching, and discussing one of our most complex and influential authors, Gordon explores the tension in O'Connor's... Læs mere
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Eudora Welty and Walker Percy were friends but very different writers, even though they were interested in the relation of... Læs mere
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This collection of essays concentrates on Arab-American writer and artist Etel Adnan. It seeks to provide a comprehensive look at Adnan's literary and artistic accomplishments through analysis and close readings.
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Reprinted in this work are the most important adulatory and critical... Læs mere
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Although she is now best known as a writer of novels and short stories, Gilman was known to her contemporaries as an advocate of reform on social, economic and religious fronts. These essays seek to remind the reader that the main purpose of her writing was reform.
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Providing an overview of the playwright and director’s life, this book explores the theatrical underpinnings of his work and includes examinations of such plays as Le Bourgeois Avant-Garde, Bluebeard, Galas and Stage Blood.