This work covers the life of a remarkable Adirondack woman (model, journalist, and poet) and provides readers with an insider's view into art and literature during the birth of the Age of Modernism.
This work covers the life of a remarkable Adirondack woman (model, journalist, and poet) and provides readers with an insider's view into art and lite...
An innovative study of the contemporary memoir, blending autobiography and literary analysis to illuminole the intellectual, cultural, and emotional dynamics of life writing Maintaining that the memoir requires a more personal relationship with its readers and critics, Janet Mason Ellerby calls for intimate readings. She begins this work with her own memoir, narrating a long-held secret - her pregnancy at age sixteen, her life in the Florence Crittendon Home for Unwed Mothers, and the birth and adoption of her first daughter. She goes on to tell about the aftermath of this pivotal time in and...
An innovative study of the contemporary memoir, blending autobiography and literary analysis to illuminole the intellectual, cultural, and emotional d...