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The Home Plot

by Ann Romines
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A finely crafted study built on 20 years of feminist scholarship to show how domestic ritual has helped to shape substance and tone of some of the best fiction by American women.

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A finely crafted study built on 20 years of feminist scholarship to show how domestic ritual has helped to shape substance and tone of some of the best fiction by American women.

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Romines (English, George Washington U.) builds on feminist scholarship to show how domestic ritual--the practice and tradition of housekeeping--has helped shape the substance and tone of some of the best fiction by American women, with particular reference to the work of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Sarah Orne Jewett, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Willa Cather, and Eudora Welty. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Romines (English, George Washington U.) builds on feminist scholarship to show how domestic ritual--the practice and tradition of housekeeping--has helped shape the substance and tone of some of the best fiction by American women, with particular reference to the work of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Sarah Orne Jewett, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Willa Cather, and Eudora Welty. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
January 1, 1992
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Pages
334
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780870237942

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