(im)migration, ethnicity, and gender in Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, and Nella Larsen /
Jessica G. Rabin.
New York :
Routledge,
2004.
1 online resource (ix, 235 pages)
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and index.
Introduction : a sense of selves -- "The peculiar combination of elements long familiar" : Willa Cather -- "Fiction was another way of telling the truth" : Gertrude Stein -- "The mixedness of things" : Nella Larsen -- Conclusion : other countries, other romances -- "A time to every purpose under heaven."
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By examining the fiction of three women modernists - Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein and Nella Larsen - this book complicates binary paradigms of national, gender and ethnic identities in the interwar period.
Surviving the crossing.
Cather, Willa,1873-1947-- Criticism and interpretation.
Larsen, Nella-- Criticism and interpretation.
Stein, Gertrude,1874-1946-- Criticism and interpretation.
Cather, Willa,1873-1947.
Larsen, Nella.
Stein, Gertrude,1874-1946.
American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
American literature-- Women authors-- History and criticism.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Women and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century.