Writing Out of Place: Regionalism, Women, and American Literary Culture

by Judith Fetterley, Marjorie Pryse, Athena Dixon

In Writing out of Place, Judith Fetterley and Marjorie Pryse explore a countertradition of nineteenth-century writing previously ignored by American literary history that challenged the definition of nation and literature that emerged after the Civil War.
Regionalist writers such as Alice Cary, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Sarah Orne Jewett, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Sui Sin Far, and Mary Austin present narrators who serve as cultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252072588
• ISBN13: 9780252072581
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 8.9"