Composing Selves: Southern Women and Autobiography Contributor(s): Prenshaw, Peggy Whitman (Author) |
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ISBN: 080713791X ISBN-13: 9780807137918 Publisher: LSU Press OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General - Literary Criticism | Women Authors |
Dewey: 818.503 |
LCCN: 2010047344 |
Series: Southern Literary Studies (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6" W x 9" (1.35 lbs) 344 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Composing Selves, award-winning author Peggy Whitman Prenshaw provides the most comprehensive treatment of autobiographies by women in the American South. This long-anticipated addition to Prenshaw's study of southern literature spans the twentieth century as she provides an in-depth look at the life-writing of eighteen women authors. |