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Race and culture in New Orleans stories : Kate Chopin, Grace King, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, and George Washington Cable / James Nagel.

Van Pelt Library PS267.N49 N34 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nagel, James.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925.
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935.
Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904.
American literature--Louisiana--New Orleans--History and criticism.
American literature.
Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904--Criticism and interpretation.
Chopin, Kate.
King, Grace Elizabeth, 1851 or 1852-1932--Criticism and interpretation.
King, Grace Elizabeth.
King, Grace Elizabeth, 1851 or 1852-1932.
Criticism and interpretation.
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore, 1875-1935--Criticism and interpretation.
Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore.
Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925--Criticism and interpretation.
Cable, George Washington.
New Orleans (La.)--In literature.
New Orleans (La.).
Local color in literature.
Social structure in literature.
Social change in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Louisiana--New Orleans.
Physical Description:
xi, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2014]
Summary:
"Race and Culture in New Orleans Stories posits that the Crescent City and the surrounding Louisiana bayous were a logical setting for the literary exploration of crucial social problems in America"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Preface
Introduction: The Historical Context
1. George Washington Cable's Old Creole Days
2. Grace King and the Cultural Background of Balcony Stories
3. Alice Dunbar-Nelson and the New Orleans Story Cycle
4. Kate Chopin's Bayou Folk
Conclusion : The Literary Legacy
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780817313388
0817313389
OCLC:
849509664

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