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Little women / editors, Gregory Eiselein, Anne K. Phillips.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Critical insights.
- Critical insights Little women
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Little women.
- Alcott, Louisa May.
- Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888--Criticism and interpretation.
- Young women in literature.
- Middle class in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 244 pages).
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Ipswich, Massachusetts : Salem Press ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides readers with a collection of essays and in-depth discussions of Louisa May Alcott's novel, "Little Women". A chronology of Alcott's life, a complete list of Alcott's works and their original dates of publication, a general bibliography, a detailed paragraph on the volume's editor, notes on the individual chapter authors, and a subject index are also provided.
- Contents:
- About This Volume/Gregory Eiselein & Anne K. Phillips. The Book and the Author. On Little Women: The Unexpected and Enduring Significance of Louisa May Alcott's Most Famous Novel/Gregory Eiselein & Anne K. Phillips
- Biography of Louisa May Alcott: Delineating Fiction from Memoir in Little Women/Anne K. Phillips. Critical Contexts. Little Women in Its Time/ Daniel Shealy
- The Critical Reception of Little Women/ Beverly Lyon Clark
- "Picking the World to Pieces": Little Women and Secularization/Bruce Ronda
- Mignon's Song in America: Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Little Women/ Christine Doyle. Critical Readings. Quinny-Dingles/ Quirks/ and Queer-Looking Men: "Regularizing" Little Women/ Anne K. Phillips
- "The precious home letters." Letter-Writing in Little Women/Theresa Strouth Gaul
- It's Complicated: Jo March's Marriage to Writing and Professor Bhaer/Marlowe Daly-Galeano
- "Up the Steep Hill by Trying": The Unorthodox Christianity of Little Women/ R. Eric Tippin
- Beneath the Umbrellas of Benevolent Men: Validating the Middle-Class Woman in Little Women and Five Little Peppers and How They Grew/ Sandra Burr
- "dishes and dusters": Valuing Beth's Labor in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women; or, Staying in for Service/ Lorinda B. Cohoon
- Unsettling Engagements in Moods and Little Women; or, Learning to Love Louisa May Alcott/ Sarah Wadsworth
- Alcott's "Funny Match" for Jo/ Elise Barker
- "Jo March Is Pregnant and Laurie's The Father": Re-Visioning Little Women in Fan Fiction/ Lauren Rizzuto. Resources. Chronology of Louisa May Alcott's Life
- Works by Louisa May Alcott
- Bibliography
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- Index
- Notes:
- Edition statement supplied by publisher.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781619254282
- 161925428X
- OCLC:
- 908839661
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