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001 2008051153
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005 20100106142249.0
008 081203s2009 alua b s001 0 eng
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050 00 $aPS151$b.G8 2009
082 00 $a810.9/9287$222
100 1 $aGriffith, Jean Carol.
245 14 $aThe color of democracy in women's regional writing /$cJean Carol Griffith.
260 $aTuscaloosa :$bUniversity of Alabama Press,$cc2009.
300 $ax, 217 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aStudies in American literary realism and naturalism
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Writing region in the new century -- "Is New York such a labyrinth?" : street life and amalgamation in Wharton's and Glasgow's city -- Men of the mob and "fascinatingly American" women -- "Et que cétait comme dans le livre" : Wharton, the Harlem Renaissance, and all that jazz -- "Virginia is not dead but sleepeth": segregation and the "family Black and white" in Glasgow's and Cather's South -- Family reunion : slavery as usable past -- A house divided : the interracial family and the white supremacist community -- "Fortunate country" : old immigrants and new women in Cather's and Wharton's West -- How the West was whitened -- New women and the world of business -- Conclusion: "Always, everywhere, inferior".
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aWomen authors, American$xPolitical and social views.
650 0 $aRegionalism in literature.
650 0 $aLocal history in literature.
650 0 $aDemocracy in literature.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$xIn literature.
651 0 $aSouthern States$xIn literature.
651 0 $aWest (U.S.)$xIn literature.
830 0 $aStudies in American literary realism and naturalism.