| Women on the Verge: American Women's Literature of the Progressive Era: Short Fiction & Poetry Contributor(s): Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins (Author), Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (Author), Wharton, Edith (Author) |
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ISBN: 1937021130 ISBN-13: 9781937021139 Publisher: Special Edition Books OUR PRICE: $14.44 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Women Authors |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 9" (0.72 lbs) 220 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Women on the Verge: American Women's Literature of the Progressive Era presents a scholarly selection of some of the finest examples of Women's Literature from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, now known as The Progressive Era. Following the Victorian era, and on the heels of the twilight of the dominance of New England writers in American literature, Progressive era American women authors were starting to find their literary voices, unique from the rest of the world. Edited by Laura Bonds and Shawn Conners, and with cover art by Joan Turrell based on her series "Beyond the Yellow Wallpaper," this collection captures the essence of those voices, and includes the first American women authors to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Contents include short fiction and poetry by: |