Transcending the new woman [electronic resource] : multiethnic narratives in the Progressive Era / Charlotte J. Rich.

"Examines multiethnic women writers' responses to the ideal of the New Woman in America at the dawn of the twentieth century, opening up a world of literary texts that lend new insight, revealing how these authors articulated the contradictions of the American New Woman, and how social class, race,...

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Main Author: Rich, Charlotte J.
Language:English
Published: Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2009.
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Transcending the New Woman: Multiethnic Narratives in the Progressive Era
Format: Electronic eBook
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"Examines multiethnic women writers' responses to the ideal of the New Woman in America at the dawn of the twentieth century, opening up a world of literary texts that lend new insight, revealing how these authors articulated the contradictions of the American New Woman, and how social class, race, or ethnicity impacted women's experiences"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-222) and index.
ISBN:9780826266637 (online)