Adventurous Women in Contemporary American Historical Fiction

Adventurous Women in Contemporary American Historical Fiction

Girls' Own Stories

King, Jeannette

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

03/2022

164

Dura

Inglês

9783030941253

15 a 20 dias

367

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1. Introduction.2. Revisiting the Canon, Rewriting History: Sena Jeter Naslund's Ahab's Wife, Or The Stargazer3. Domesticating the Wilderness, a Woman's Mission: Jane Smiley, The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton.4. Women and an Uncivil War: Paulette Jiles, Enemy Women.5. Adventures of Body and Soul: Audrey Thomas, Isobel Gunn.6. Home and Away: Jane Urquhart, Away: A Novel.7. The Female Epic: Antonine Maillet, Pelagie: The Return to Acadie.8. Conquistador's Moll or Mother of the Nation? Laura Esquivel, Malinche.9. The Female Conquistador: Isabel Allende, Ines of My Soul.10. The Legacy of the Conquistadors: Esmeralda Santiago, Conquistadora.11. Conclusion.
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Literature, Gender and Sexuality;Literature and Postcolonial Studies;historical fiction;contemporary women's writing;Canadian fiction;US fiction;New World;male role models;feminist history