Three Radical Women Writers: Class and Gender in Meridel Le Sueur, Tillie Olsen, and Josephine Herbst

ISBN-13: 9780815303305 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 204 str.

Nora Ruth Roberts

Opis

Looks at the work and lives of three of the most significant women writers of the American radical movement of the 1930s, Meridel Le Sueur, Tillie Olsen, and Josephine Herbst, drawing on Marxist and post-Marxist theory as well as new feminist theory. Analyzes their key literary works, and places the

Spis treści

Introduction: Three Radical Women; Chapter 1 Marxism and the Feminine Utopia; Chapter 2 Delineating a Marxist Critique; Chapter 3 The Political Writings of Meridel Le Sueur; Chapter 4 Meridel Le Sueur's Feminist Sentence; Chapter 5 Tillie Olsen's; Chapter 6 Tillie Olsen's Riddle; Chapter 7 Josephine Herbst: The Major Novels; Chapter 8 Josephine Herbst: Memory Speaks; Chapter 9 The Return to Nature: A Cross-Reading;

O autorze

Nora Ruth Roberts