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245 04 $aThe girl :$bconstructions of the girl in contemporary fiction by women /$cedited by Ruth O. Saxton.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bSt. Martin's Press,$c1998.
300 $axxix, 178 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [153]-164) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Ruth O. Saxton -- Where is she going, where are we going, at century's end : the girl as site of cultural conflict in Joyce Carol Oates's "The model" / Brenda Daly -- Self-possession, dolls, Beatlemania, loss : telling the girl's own story / Gina Hausknecht -- The battleground of the adolescent girl's body / Brenda Boudreau -- When the back door is closed and the front yard is dangerous : the space of girlhood in Toni Morrison's fiction / Deborah Cadman -- Dizzying possibilities, plots and endings : girlhood in Jill McCorkle's Ferris beach / Elinor Ann Walker -- "I ain't no FRIGGIN LITTLE WIMP" : the girl "I" narrator in contemporary fiction / Renee R. Curry -- Coming-of-age in the snare of history : Jamaica Kincaid's The autobiography of my mother / Diane Simmons -- Subversive storytelling : the construction of lesbian girlhood through fantasy and fairy tale in Jeanette Winterson's Oranges are not the only fruit / Isabel C. Anievas Gamallo -- But that was in another country : girlhood and the contemporary "coming to America" narrative / Rosemary Marangoly George.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aGirls in literature.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
700 1 $aSaxton, Ruth.
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