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Twentieth-century and contemporary American literature in context / by De Roche, Linda,editor.; Gale (Firm);
Includes bibliographical references and index.v. 1. Abbey, Edward "Cactus Ed". Absalom, Absalom!, William Faulkner. Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi. African American literature. Age of innocence, The, Edith Wharton. Agee, James. Albee, Edward. Alexie, Sherman. Algonquin Round Table. Algren, Nelson. All the king's men, Robert Penn Warren. Allen, Paula Gunn. Allison, Dorothy. Alvarez, Julia. Amazing adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The, Michael Chabon. American pastoral, Philip Roth. American tragedy, An, Theodore Dreiser. Anaya, Rudolfo. Anderson, Maxwell. Anderson, Sherwood. Angelou, Maya. Angels in America, Tony Kushner. Antin, Mary. Ariel, Sylvia Plath. Armies of the night, The, Norman Mailer. Arnow, Harriette Simpson. Ashbery, John. Asian American literature. Asimov, Isaac. Atlas shrugged, Ayn Rand. Auster, Paul. Babbitt, Sinclair Lewis. Baldwin, James. Bambara, Toni Cade. Banks, Russell. Baraka, Amiri (LeRoi Jones). Barnes, Djuna. Barrett, Andrea. Barth, John. Barthelme, Donald. Beat Movement. Beattie, Ann. Bellow, Saul. Beloved, Toni Morrison. Berryman, John. Big sleep, The, Raymond Chandler. Bishop, Elizabeth. Black Arts Movement. Black Mountain Poets. Bless me, Ultima, Rudolfo Anaya. Blood meridian, Cormac McCarthy. Bluest eye, The, Toni Morrison. Bly, Robert. Bogan, Louise. Book-of-the-Month Club. Bowles, Paul. Boyle, Kay. Boyle, T. Coraghessan. Bradbury, Ray. Bread givers, Anzia Yezierska. Breath, eyes, memory, Edwidge Danticat. Bridge of San Luis Rey, The, Thornton Wilder. Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao, The, Junot Díaz. Brooks, Geraldine. Brooks, Gwendolyn. Buck, Pearl S. Burroughs, William S. Butler, Octavia E. Calisher, Hortense. Campbell, Bebe Moore. Cane, Jean Toomer. Cantos, The, Ezra Pound. Capote, Truman. Caputo, Philip. Caribbean American literature. Carruth, Hayden. Carver, Raymond. Catch-22, Joseph Heller. Catcher in the rye, The, J.D. Salinger. Cather, Willa. Ceremony, Leslie Marmon Silko. Chabon, Michael. Chandler, Raymond. Cheever, John. Chicago Renaissance. Cisneros, Sandra. City Lights Bookstore. Clampitt, Amy. Cliff, Michelle. Clifton, Lucille. Cofer, Judith Ortiz. Collins, Billy. Color purple, The, Alice Walker. Confederacy of dunces, A, John Kennedy Toole. Confessional poetry. Coover, Robert. Corrections, The, Jonathan Franzen. Corso, Gregory. Crane, Hart. Creative nonfiction. Creeley, Robert. Crucible, The, Arthur Miller. Cruz, Nilo. Crying of Lot 49, The, Thomas Pynchon. Cummings, E.E. Dance night, Dawn Powell. Danticat, Edwidge. Day of the locust, The, Nathanael West. Death in the family, A, James Agee. Death of a salesman, Arthur Miller. Deep Image Movement. DeLillo, Don. Díaz, Junot. Dick, Philip K. Dickey, James. Didion, Joan. Dillard, Annie. Dirty realism. Dispatches, Michael Herr. Doctorow, E.L. Doerr, Harriet. Dollmaker, The, Harriette Simpson Arnow. Doolittle, Hilda ("H.D."). Dos Passos, John. Doty, Mark. Doubt, John Patrick Shanley. Dove, Rita. Dreaming in Cuban, Cristina García. Dreiser, Theodore. Duncan, Robert. Dylan, Bob -- v. 2. Egan, Jennifer. Eggers, Dave. Electric Kool-Aid acid test, The, Tom Wolfe. Eliot, T.S. Ellis, Bret Easton. Ellison, Ralph. Erdrich, Louise. Eugenides, Jeffrey. Euphoria, Lily King. Expressionism. Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury. Fan fiction. Farrell, James T. Faulkner, William. Fauset, Jessie Redmon. Fear and loathing in Las Vegas, Hunter S. Thompson. Fences, August Wilson. Ferlinghetti, Lawrence. Ferré, Rosario. Ferris, Joshua. Fight Club, Chuck Palahniuk. Final payments, Mary Gordon. Fitzgerald, F. Scott. Flanner, Janet. Foer, Jonathan Safran. Fools Crow, James Welch. Ford, Richard. Fowler, Karen Joy. Franzen, Jonathan. Frazier, Charles. Frost, Robert. Fugitive poets. Gaddis, William. Gaitskill, Mary. García, Cristina. Gass, William H. Gellhorn, Martha. Gentlemen prefer blondes, Anita Loos. Gilchrist, Ellen. Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. Ginsberg, Allen. Giovanni, Nikki. Girl, The, Meridel Le Sueur. Glasgow, Ellen. Glaspell, Susan. Glass, Julia. Glass menagerie, The, Tennessee Williams. Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet. Godwin, Gail. Gone with the wind, Margaret Mitchell. Gonzo journalism. Goodman, Allegra. Gordon, Mary. Graham, Jorie. Grapes of wrath, The, John Steinbeck. Graphic novel. Gravity's rainbow, Thomas Pynchon. Great Gatsby, The, F. Scott Fitzgerald. Grey, Zane. Groff, Lauren. Group, The, Mary McCarthy. Group theatre. Guare, John. Hammett, Dashiell. Hansberry, Lorraine. Hard-boiled detective fiction. Harjo, Joy. Harlem Renaissance. Harrison, Jim. Hass, Robert. Hawkes, John. Hayden, Robert. Hazzard, Shirley. Heart is a lonely hunter, The, Carson McCullers. Heartbreaking work of staggering genius, A, Dave Eggers. Heidi chronicles, The, Wendy Wasserstein. Heinlein, Robert A. Heller, Joseph. Hellman, Lillian. Hemingway, Ernest. Henley, Beth. Herland, Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Herr, Michael. Hersey, John. Herzog, Saul Bellow. Highsmith, Patricia. Hijuelos, Oscar. Himes, Chester. Hiroshima, John Hersey. Hogan, Linda. House made of dawn, N. Scott Momaday. House on Mango Street, The, Sandra Cisneros. How I learned to drive, Paula Vogel. How the García Girls lost their accents, Julia Alvarez. "Howl," Allen Ginsberg. Hughes, Langston. Hurlyburly, David Rabe. Hurston, Zora Neale. Hwang, David Henry. I, Robot, Isaac Asimov. I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou. Ignatow, David. Imagism. In America, Susan Sontag. In cold blood, Truman Capote. Invisible man, Ralph Ellison. Irving, John. Jackson, Laura Riding. Jackson, Shirley. Jarrell, Randall. Jasmine, Bharati Mukherjee. Jeffers, Robinson. Jen, Gish. Jewish American literature. Jin, Ha. Johnson, Charles. Johnson, Diane. Johnson, Josephine. Jones, Edward P. Jones, Gayl. Jones, James. Joy Luck Club, The, Amy Tan. Jungle, The, Upton Sinclair. Kennedy, Adrienne Kennedy, William. Kerouac, Jack. Kesey, Ken. Kincaid, Jamaica. King, Lily. King, Stephen. Kingsolver, Barbara. Kingston, Maxine Hong. Kinnell, Galway. Kmart realism. Knowles, John. Komunyakaa, Yusef. Kopit, Arthur. Kosinski, Jerzy. Kumin, Maxine. Kunitz, Stanley. Kushner, Tony -- v. 3. Lahiri, Jhumpa. Language poetry. Larsen, Nella. Latinx literature. Le Guin, Ursula K. Le Sueur, Meridel. Lee, Chang-rae. Lee, Harper. Lee, Li-Young. Left hand of darkness, The, Ursula K. Le Guin. Levertov, Denise. Levine, Philip. Lewis, Sinclair. Life studies, Robert Lowell. Little foxes, The, Lillian Hellman. Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov. London, Jack. Lone Ranger and Tonto fistfight in heaven, The, Sherman Alexie. Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry. Long day's journey into night, Eugene O'Neill. Look homeward, Angel, Thomas Wolfe. Loos, Anita. Lorde, Audre. Lost generation. Love medicine, Louise Erdrich. Lowell, Amy. Lowell, Robert. Loy, Mina. M. Butterfly, David Henry Hwang. Machinal, Sophie Treadwell. MacLeish, Archibald. Magnificent Ambersons, The, Booth Tarkington. Mailer, Norman. Malamud, Bernard. Maltese falcon, The, Dashiell Hammett. Mamet, David. Man in the gray flannel suit, The, Sloan Wilson. Manhattan transfer, John Dos Passos. March, Geraldine Brooks. Marshall, Paule. Martin, Valerie. Mason, Bobbie Ann. Masses, The. Matthiessen, Peter. Maus, Art Spiegelman. McBride, James. McCarthy, Cormac. McCarthy, Mary. McCullers, Carson. McDermott, Alice. McGuane, Thomas. McKay, Claude. McMillan, Terry. McMurtry, Larry. McPhee, John. Mencken, H.L. Merrill, James. Merwin, W.S. Metafiction. Millay, Edna St. Vincent. Miller, Arthur. Millhauser, Steven. Minimalism. Modernism. Momaday, N. Scott. Moore, Lorrie. Moore, Marianne. Morris, Wright. Morrison, Toni. Mosley, Walter. Mukherjee, Bharati. My Ántonia, Willa Cather. Nabokov, Vladimir. Namesake, The, Jhumpa Lahiri. Native American literature. Native son, Richard Wright. Natural, The, Bernard Malamud. Naylor, Gloria. Nemerov, Howard. New journalism. New sincerity. New York School of Poetry. New Yorker style. Ng, Celeste. Nightwood, Djuna Barnes. Nonfiction novel. Norman, Marsha. Now in November, Josephine W. Johnson. Oates, Joyce Carol. Objectivist poets. O'Brien, Tim. O'Connor, Flannery. Odets, Clifford. O'Hara, Frank. O'Hara, John. Olds, Sharon. Oliver, Mary. Olsen, Tillie. Olson, Charles. On the road, Jack Kerouac. O'Neill, Eugene. Ortiz, Simon. Our town, Thornton Wilder. Packer, ZZ. Palahniuk, Chuck. Paley, Grace. Parker, Dorothy. Parks, Suzan-Lori. Passing, Nella Larsen. Patchett, Ann. Percy, Walker. Petry, Ann. Phillips, Jayne Anne. Plath, Sylvia. Play it as it lays, Joan Didion. Plum bun, Jessie Redmon Fauset. Poetry : a magazine of verse. Porter, Katherine Anne. Post-World War II American Theater. Postmodernism. Pound, Ezra. Powell, Dawn. Powers, J.F. Powers, Kevin. Powers, Richard. Praisesong for the widow, Paule Marshall. Price, Reynolds. Primitivism. Process, Kay Boyle. Program era. Projective verse. Proletarian novel. Provincetown Players. Pulp fiction. Purdy, James. Pynchon, Thomas -- v. 4. Rabbit tetralogy, John Updike. Rabe, David. Ragtime, E.L. Doctorow. Raisin in the sun, A, Lorraine Hansberry. Rand, Ayn. Rankine, Claudia. Ransom, John Crowe. Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan. Reed, Ishmael. Revolutionary Road, Richard Yates. Rexroth, Kenneth. Rice, Elmer. Rich, Adrienne. Roberts, Elizabeth Madox. Robinson, E.A. Robinson, Marilynne. Roethke, Theodore. Roth, Henry. Roth, Philip. Rukeyser, Muriel. Russell, Karen. Russo, Richard. Salinger, J.D. San Francisco Renaissance. Sandburg, Carl. Sarton, May. Saunders, George. Schwartz, Delmore. Scott, Evelyn. Separate peace, A, John Knowles. Settle, Mary Lee. Sexton, Anne. Shange, Ntozake. Shanley, John Patrick. Shepard, Sam. Silko, Leslie Marmon. Simic, Charles. Sinclair, Upton. Singer, Isaac Bashevis. Slam poetry. Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Smart Set. Smiley, Jane. Snyder, Gary. Social protest novel. Sontag, Susan. Sot-weed factor, The, John Barth. Soto, Gary. Sound and the fury, The, William Faulkner. Southern Agrarians. Southern Gothic. Southern Renascence. Spencer, Elizabeth. Spiegelman, Art. Stafford, Jean. Stafford, William. Stegner, Wallace. Stein, Gertrude. Steinbeck, John. Stevens, Wallace. Stone, Robert. Strand, Mark. Stranger in a strange land, Robert A. Heinlein. Studs Lonigan : a trilogy, James T. Farrell. Styron, William. Sun slso tises, The, Ernest Hemingway. Swenson, May. Tan, Amy. Tarkington, Booth. Tartt, Donna. Taylor, Peter. Theatre of the absurd. Their eyes were watching God, Zora Neale Hurston. Them, Joyce Carol Oates. Things they carried, The, Tim O'Brien. This side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald. Thompson, Hunter S. Three lives, Gertrude Stein. To kill a mockingbird, Harper Lee. Toole, John Kennedy. Toomer, Jean. Transgressive fiction. Treadwell, Sophie. Treuer, David. Trifles, Susan Glaspell. True west, Sam Shepard. Tuck, Lily. Tyler, Anne. Typical American, Gish Jen. Updike, John. Visit from the Goon Squad, A, Jennifer Egan. Vogel, Paula. Vollmann, William T. Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr. Walker, Alice. Wallace, David Foster. Wapshot chronicle, The, John Cheever. Ward, Jesmyn. Warren, Robert Penn. Wasserstein, Wendy. Waste land, The, T.S. Eliot. Welch, James. Welty, Eudora. West, Nathanael. Wharton, Edith. White noise, Don DeLillo. Whitehead, Colson. Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Edward Albee. Wideman, John Edgar. Wilbur, Richard. Wilder, Thornton. Williams, C.K. Williams, Tennessee. Williams, William Carlos. Wilson, August. Winesburg, Ohio, Sherwood Anderson. Wise blood, Flannery O'Connor. Wolfe, Thomas. Wolfe, Tom. Wolff, Tobias. Woman warrior, The, Maxine Hong Kingston. Wright, Charles. Wright, James. Wright, Richard. Yates, Richard. Yellow birds, The, Kevin Powers. Yezierska, Anzia. Yoknapatawpha County. You can't go home again, Thomas Wolfe. Zitkála-Šá (Gertrude Simmons Bonnin). Zukofsky, Louis.This reference set surveys American literature from the early 20th century to the present, featuring a diverse range of American works and authors and a selection of primary source materials. It covers 1900 to the present, profiles authors and their works, and provides overviews of literary movements and genres which offer an understanding of the historical, cultural, and political contexts that have shaped American writing.Description based on print version record.
Subjects: American literature; Authors, American;
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Notable American women writers / by Nicosia, Laura M.,editor.; Nicosia, James F.,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.VOLUME 1 -- Publisher's Note -- Introduction -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Complete Table of Contents -- Abigail Adams -- Alice Adams -- Jane Addams -- C. S. Adler -- Ai -- JoAnne Akalaitis -- Zoe Akins -- Louisa May Alcott -- Paula Gunn Allen -- Isabel Allende -- Dorothy Allison -- Julia Alvarez -- Laurie Halse Anderson -- Maya Angelou -- Gloria E. Anzaldua -- Harriette Arnow -- Margaret Atwood -- Varsha Bajaj -- Toni Cade Bambara -- Mary Barnard -- Djuna Barnes -- Andrea Barrett -- Ann Beattie -- Gina Berriault -- Doris Betts -- Elizabeth Bishop -- Amy Bloom -- Judy Blume -- Louise Bogan -- Jane Bowles -- Kay Boyle -- Anne Bradstreet -- Catherine Brady -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Rita Mae Brown -- Pearl S. Buck -- Lois McMaster Bujold -- Eve Bunting -- Octavia E. Butler -- Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum -- Hortense Calisher -- Bebe Moore Campbell -- Mary Caponegro -- Anne Carson -- Lorene Cary -- Ana Castillo -- Willa Cather -- Lorna Dee Cervantes -- Lan Samantha Chang -- Joan Chase -- Mary Coyle Chase -- Barbara Chase-Riboud -- Susan Cheever -- Kim Chernin -- Kelly Cherry -- Mary Boykin Chesnut -- Alice Childress -- Kate Chopin -- Sandra Cisneros -- Amy Clampitt -- Michelle Cliff -- Lucille Clifton -- Darrah Cloud -- Judith Ortiz Cofer -- Wanda Coleman -- Laurie Colwin -- Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- J. California Cooper -- Jayne Cortez -- Moira Crone -- Rachel Crothers -- H. D -- Edwidge Danticat -- Lydia Davis -- Rebecca Harding Davis -- Thulani Davis -- Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz -- Mazo de la Roche -- Anita Diamant -- Kate DiCamillo -- Emily Dickinson -- Joan Didion -- Annie Dillard -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Harriet Doerr -- Ellen Douglas -- Rita Dove -- Rikki Ducornet -- Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Andrea Dworkin -- Margaret Edson -- Gretel Ehrlich -- Deborah Eisenberg -- Margarita Engle -- Nora Ephron -- Louise Erdrich -- Carolly Erickson -- Kathryn Erskine -- Laura Esquivel -- Mari Evans -- Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Edna Ferber -- Rosario Ferre -- Aileen Fisher -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- Zelda Fitzgerald -- Esther Forbes -- Carolyn Forche -- Maria Irene Fornes -- Paula Fox -- Judith Freeman -- Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Marilyn French -- Jean Fritz -- Alice Fulton -- Mary Gaitskill -- Zona Gale -- Tess Gallagher -- Mavis Gallant -- Cristina Garcia -- Martha Gellhorn -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Ellen Gilchrist -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Nikki Giovanni -- Ellen Glasgow -- Susan Glaspell -- Louise Gluck -- Gail Godwin -- Frances Goodrich -- Caroline Gordon -- Mary Gordon -- Jorie Graham -- Shirley Ann Grau -- Francine du Plessix Gray -- Joanne Greenberg -- Susan Griffin -- Charlotte L. Forten Grimke -- Rosa Guy -- Marilyn Hacker -- Janet Campbell Hale -- Nancy Hale -- Martha Lacy Hall -- Jane Hamilton -- Virginia Hamilton -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Elizabeth Hardwick -- Joy Harjo -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Anne Hebert -- Ursula Hegi -- Carolyn Gold Heilbrun -- Lillian Hellman -- Amy Hempel -- Beth Henley -- Patricia Highsmith -- S. E. Hinton -- Mary Ann Hoberman -- Alice Hoffman -- Linda Hogan -- Billie Holiday -- A. M. (Amy) Homes -- Ellen Hopkins -- Pauline Hopkins -- Janette Turner Hospital -- Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston -- Pam Houston -- Susan Howe -- Tina Howe -- Josephine Humphreys -- Kristin Hunter -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Rachel Ingalls -- Shirley Jackson -- Harriet Jacobs -- Tama Janowitz -- Gish Jen -- Sarah Orne Jewett -- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala -- Diane Johnson -- Mary Johnston -- Gayl Jones -- Erica Jong -- June Jordan -- Cynthia Kadohata -- Helen Keller -- Adrienne Kennedy -- Jane Kenyon -- Jamaica Kincaid -- A.S. King -- Barbara Kingsolver -- Maxine Hong Kingston -- Carolyn Kizer -- Joy Kogawa -- E. L. Konigsburg -- Maxine Kumin / VOLUME 2 -- Jhumpa Lahiri -- Thanhha Lai -- Anne Lamott -- Nella Larsen -- Margaret Laurence -- Wendy Law-Yone -- Ursula K. Le Guin -- Meridel Le Sueur -- Andrea Lee -- Harper Lee -- Joan Leegant -- Madeleine L'Engle -- Denise Levertov -- Yiyun Li -- Clarice Lispector -- Anita Loos -- Bette Bao Lord -- Beth Lordan -- Audre Lorde -- Amy Lowell -- Lois Lowry -- Marie Lu -- Alison Lurie -- Paule Marshall -- Jane Martin -- Bobbie Ann Mason -- Mary McCarthy -- Jill McCorkle -- Carson McCullers -- Alice McDermott -- Terry McMillan -- Sandra McPherson -- Louise Meriwether -- Eve Merriam -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Isabel Miller -- Anchee Min -- Margaret Mitchell -- L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery -- Marianne Moore -- Toni Morrison -- Thylias Moss -- Anna Cora Mowatt -- Lisel Mueller -- Bharati Mukherjee -- Alice Munro -- Gloria Naylor -- Phyllis Reynolds Naylor -- Lorine Niedecker -- Marsha Norman -- Naomi Shihab Nye -- Flannery O'Connor -- Joyce Carol Oates -- Sharon Olds -- Tillie Olsen -- Julie Orringer -- Mary Pope Osborne -- Rochelle Owens -- Cynthia Ozick -- ZZ Packer -- Grace Paley -- Sara Paretsky -- Dorothy Parker -- Suzan-Lori Parks -- Linda Pastan -- Ann Patchett -- Katherine Paterson -- Edith Pearlman -- Ann Petry -- Tamora Pierce -- Marge Piercy -- Andrea Davis Pinkney -- Sylvia Plath -- Carlene Hatcher Polite -- Mary Helen Ponce -- Connie Porter -- Katherine Anne Porter -- Dawn Powell -- Francine Prose -- E. Annie Proulx -- Ayn Rand -- Jean Rhys -- Anne Rice -- Adrienne Rich -- Laura Riding -- Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Marilynne Robinson -- Roxana Robinson -- Judith Rossner -- Susanna Rowson -- Gabrielle Roy -- Muriel Rukeyser -- Joanna Russ -- Sonia Sanchez -- Mari Sandoz -- May Sarton -- Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- Evelyn Scott -- Olive Senior -- Mary Lee Settle -- Anne Sexton -- Ntozake Shange -- Carol Shields -- Bapsi Sidhwa -- Leslie Marmon Silko -- Marisa Silver -- Mona Simpson -- Elsie Singmaster -- Agnes Smedley -- Jane Smiley -- Betty Smith -- Lee Smith -- Laurel Snyder -- Cathy Song -- Susan Sontag -- Elizabeth Spencer -- Jean Stafford -- Gertrude Stein -- Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Susan Straight -- Elizabeth Strout -- Ruth Suckow -- May Swenson -- Amy Tan -- Mildred D. Taylor -- Sheila Ortiz Taylor -- Megan Terry -- Joyce Carol Thomas -- Jean Thompson -- Sophie Treadwell -- Anne Tyler -- Luisa Valenzuela -- Mona Van Duyn -- Helena Maria Viramontes -- Paula Vogel -- Cynthia Voigt -- Kate Walbert -- Alice Walker -- Margaret Walker -- Wendy Wasserstein -- Mary Yukari Waters -- Eudora Welty -- Jessamyn West -- Edith Wharton -- Phillis Wheatley -- Marianne Wiggins -- Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Joy Williams -- Sherley Anne Williams -- Ethel Wilson -- Harriet E. Wilson -- Sarah E. Wright -- Elinor Wylie -- Anzia Yezierska -- Jane Yolen -- Marguerite Young -- Glossary of Literary Terms -- Notable American Women Writers by Date of Birth -- Notable American Women Writers by Region -- Notable American Women Writers by Form -- Notable American Women Writers by Theme -- Notable American Women Writers by Achievement or Award.
Subjects: Women authors, American; American literature; Women in literature; Women;
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Notable American Women Writers / by Nicosia, Laura M.,editor.; Nicosia, James F.,editor.;
Provides a two volume set that examines hundreds of American women writers, from Colonial America to present day, concentrating on women writers of literature, including novels, short stories, poetry, and drama.Includes bibliographical references.Volume 1 -- Publisher's Note -- Introduction -- About the Editors -- List of Contributors -- Complete Table of Contents -- Abigail Adams -- Alice Adams -- Jane Addams -- C. S. Adler -- Ai -- JoAnne Akalaitis -- Zoe Akins -- Louisa May Alcott -- Paula Gunn Allen -- Isabel Allende -- Dorothy Allison -- Julia Alvarez -- Laurie Halse Anderson -- Maya Angelou -- Gloria E. Anzaldua -- Harriette Arnow -- Margaret Atwood -- Varsha Bajaj -- Toni Cade Bambara -- Mary Barnard -- Djuna Barnes -- Andrea Barrett -- Ann Beattie -- Gina Berriault -- Doris Betts -- Elizabeth Bishop -- Amy Bloom -- Judy Blume -- Louise Bogan -- Jane Bowles -- Kay Boyle -- Anne Bradstreet -- Catherine Brady -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Rita Mae Brown -- Pearl S. Buck -- Lois McMaster Bujold -- Eve Bunting -- Octavia E. Butler -- Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum -- Hortense Calisher -- Bebe Moore Campbell -- Mary Caponegro -- Anne Carson -- Lorene Cary -- Ana Castillo -- Willa Cather -- Lorna Dee Cervantes -- Lan Samantha Chang -- Joan Chase -- Mary Coyle Chase -- Barbara Chase-Riboud -- Susan Cheever -- Kim Chernin -- Kelly Cherry -- Mary Boykin Chesnut -- Alice Childress -- Kate Chopin -- Sandra Cisneros -- Amy Clampitt -- Michelle Cliff -- Lucille Clifton -- Darrah Cloud -- Judith Ortiz Cofer -- Wanda Coleman -- Laurie Colwin -- Elizabeth Cook-Lynn -- J. California Cooper -- Jayne Cortez -- Moira Crone -- Rachel Crothers -- H. D -- Edwidge Danticat -- Lydia Davis -- Rebecca Harding Davis -- Thulani Davis -- Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz -- Mazo de la Roche -- Anita Diamant -- Kate DiCamillo -- Emily Dickinson -- Joan Didion -- Annie Dillard -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Harriet Doerr -- Ellen Douglas -- Rita Dove -- Rikki Ducornet -- Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Andrea Dworkin -- Margaret Edson -- Gretel Ehrlich -- Deborah Eisenberg -- Margarita Engle -- Nora Ephron -- Louise Erdrich -- Carolly Erickson -- Kathryn Erskine -- Laura Esquivel -- Mari Evans -- Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Edna Ferber -- Rosario Ferre -- Aileen Fisher -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- Zelda Fitzgerald -- Esther Forbes -- Carolyn Forche -- Maria Irene Fornes -- Paula Fox -- Judith Freeman -- Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- Marilyn French -- Jean Fritz -- Alice Fulton -- Mary Gaitskill -- Zona Gale -- Tess Gallagher -- Mavis Gallant -- Cristina Garcia -- Martha Gellhorn -- Sandra M. Gilbert -- Ellen Gilchrist -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- Nikki Giovanni -- Ellen Glasgow -- Susan Glaspell -- Louise Gluck -- Gail Godwin -- Frances Goodrich -- Caroline Gordon -- Mary Gordon -- Jorie Graham -- Shirley Ann Grau -- Francine du Plessix Gray -- Joanne Greenberg -- Susan Griffin -- Charlotte L. Forten Grimke -- Rosa Guy -- Marilyn Hacker -- Janet Campbell Hale -- Nancy Hale -- Martha Lacy Hall -- Jane Hamilton -- Virginia Hamilton -- Lorraine Hansberry -- Elizabeth Hardwick -- Joy Harjo -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Anne Hebert -- Ursula Hegi -- Carolyn Gold Heilbrun -- Lillian Hellman -- Amy Hempel -- Beth Henley -- Patricia Highsmith -- S. E. Hinton -- Mary Ann Hoberman -- Alice Hoffman -- Linda Hogan -- Billie Holiday -- A. M. (Amy) Homes -- Ellen Hopkins -- Pauline Hopkins -- Janette Turner Hospital -- Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston -- Pam Houston -- Susan Howe -- Tina Howe -- Josephine Humphreys -- Kristin Hunter -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Rachel Ingalls -- Shirley Jackson -- Harriet Jacobs -- Tama Janowitz -- Gish Jen -- Sarah Orne Jewett -- Ruth Prawer Jhabvala -- Diane Johnson -- Mary Johnston -- Gayl Jones -- Erica Jong -- June Jordan -- Cynthia Kadohata -- Helen Keller -- Adrienne Kennedy -- Jane Kenyon -- Jamaica Kincaid -- A.S. King -- Barbara Kingsolver -- Maxine Hong Kingston -- Carolyn Kizer -- Joy Kogawa -- E. L. Konigsburg -- Maxine Kumin. Volume 2 -- Jhumpa Lahiri -- Thanhha Lai -- Anne Lamott -- Nella Larsen -- Margaret Laurence -- Wendy Law-Yone -- Ursula K. Le Guin -- Meridel Le Sueur -- Andrea Lee -- Harper Lee -- Joan Leegant -- Madeleine L'Engle -- Denise Levertov -- Yiyun Li -- Clarice Lispector -- Anita Loos -- Bette Bao Lord -- Beth Lordan -- Audre Lorde -- Amy Lowell -- Lois Lowry -- Marie Lu -- Alison Lurie -- Paule Marshall -- Jane Martin -- Bobbie Ann Mason -- Mary McCarthy -- Jill McCorkle -- Carson McCullers -- Alice McDermott -- Terry McMillan -- Sandra McPherson -- Louise Meriwether -- Eve Merriam -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Isabel Miller -- Anchee Min -- Margaret Mitchell -- L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery -- Marianne Moore -- Toni Morrison -- Thylias Moss -- Anna Cora Mowatt -- Lisel Mueller -- Bharati Mukherjee -- Alice Munro -- Gloria Naylor -- Phyllis Reynolds Naylor -- Lorine Niedecker -- Marsha Norman -- Naomi Shihab Nye -- Flannery O'Connor -- Joyce Carol Oates -- Sharon Olds -- Tillie Olsen -- Julie Orringer -- Mary Pope Osborne -- Rochelle Owens -- Cynthia Ozick -- ZZ Packer -- Grace Paley -- Sara Paretsky -- Dorothy Parker -- Suzan-Lori Parks -- Linda Pastan -- Ann Patchett -- Katherine Paterson -- Edith Pearlman -- Ann Petry -- Tamora Pierce -- Marge Piercy -- Andrea Davis Pinkney -- Sylvia Plath -- Carlene Hatcher Polite -- Mary Helen Ponce -- Connie Porter -- Katherine Anne Porter -- Dawn Powell -- Francine Prose -- E. Annie Proulx -- Ayn Rand -- Jean Rhys -- Anne Rice -- Adrienne Rich -- Laura Riding -- Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- Marilynne Robinson -- Roxana Robinson -- Judith Rossner -- Susanna Rowson -- Gabrielle Roy -- Muriel Rukeyser -- Joanna Russ -- Sonia Sanchez -- Mari Sandoz -- May Sarton -- Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- Evelyn Scott -- Olive Senior -- Mary Lee Settle -- Anne Sexton -- Ntozake Shange -- Carol Shields -- Bapsi Sidhwa -- Leslie Marmon Silko -- Marisa Silver -- Mona Simpson -- Elsie Singmaster -- Agnes Smedley -- Jane Smiley -- Betty Smith -- Lee Smith -- Laurel Snyder -- Cathy Song -- Susan Sontag -- Elizabeth Spencer -- Jean Stafford -- Gertrude Stein -- Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Susan Straight -- Elizabeth Strout -- Ruth Suckow -- May Swenson -- Amy Tan -- Mildred D. Taylor -- Sheila Ortiz Taylor -- Megan Terry -- Joyce Carol Thomas -- Jean Thompson -- Sophie Treadwell -- Anne Tyler -- Luisa Valenzuela -- Mona Van Duyn -- Helena Maria Viramontes -- Paula Vogel -- Cynthia Voigt -- Kate Walbert -- Alice Walker -- Margaret Walker -- Wendy Wasserstein -- Mary Yukari Waters -- Eudora Welty -- Jessamyn West -- Edith Wharton -- Phillis Wheatley -- Marianne Wiggins -- Laura Ingalls Wilder -- Joy Williams -- Sherley Anne Williams -- Ethel Wilson -- Harriet E. Wilson -- Sarah E. Wright -- Elinor Wylie -- Anzia Yezierska -- Jane Yolen -- Marguerite Young -- Glossary of Literary Terms -- Notable American Women Writers by Date of Birth -- Notable American Women Writers by Region -- Notable American Women Writers by Form -- Notable American Women Writers by Theme -- Notable American Women Writers by Achievement or Award.
Subjects: Women authors, American; American literature; Women in literature; Women;
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