Eudora Welty's Delta wedding / edited by Reine Dugas Bouton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bouton, Reine Dugas.

Series:

Dialogue (Rodopi (Firm)) ; 4.

Guft va gū

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001. Delta wedding.

Welty, Eudora.

Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001--Criticism and interpretation.

Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001.

Women and literature--Southern States.

Women and literature.

Criticism and interpretation.

Delta (Miss. : Region)--In literature.

Delta (Miss. : Region).

Southern States.

Physical Description:

xxii, 193 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2008.

Contents:

Introduction

The Delta wedding blues / Barbara Sylvester

Delta wedding : an intricate design of humor and celebration / Tereza Marques de Oliveira Lima

"The way for girls in the world" : Laura's escape from drowning in Delta wedding / Julia Eichelberger

Cixous' new woman : Laura and Shelley in Eudora Welty's Delta wedding / Elizabeth Crews

"...nothing really, nothing really so very much happened" : indeterminate meaning in Eudora Welty's Delta wedding / Cecilia Donohue

Probing the limits of the self / Imola Bülgözdi

"The anger, the love, the pride, and rest of marriage" : women and wedlock ideology in Eudora Welty's Delta wedding / Paula Elyseu Mesquita

Outlaws and Indians : Eudora Welty's "border" characters in Delta wedding / Mae Miller Claxton

"Seeing things as they really are in Mississippi" : Delta wedding's anatomy of pure white womanhood / Liza Kramer

Knowledge, power, and rhetoric in Eudora Welty's Delta wedding / Reine Dugas Bouton.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9042024356

9789042024359

OCLC:

302317700