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The Hidden God And The Abjected Woman In The Fall Of The House Of Usher, Diane Hoeveler
The Hidden God And The Abjected Woman In The Fall Of The House Of Usher, Diane Hoeveler
English Faculty Research and Publications
Focuses on Edgar Allan Poe's `The Fall of the House of Usher.' Poe's sense of frustration and anger depicted in the story; Views regarding `The Fall of the House of Usher'; Poe's purpose and Roderick's peculiar identity as an Abject Hero and frustrated artist; Julia Kristeva's description of abjection as a religious, literary and psychic phenomenon
Women Pioneer Diaries, 1820-1920: A Selected Annotated Bibliography, Sonia Alvarez Wilson
Women Pioneer Diaries, 1820-1920: A Selected Annotated Bibliography, Sonia Alvarez Wilson
Theses & Honors Papers
The works of twenty women whom participated in the westward expansion at some time between 1820 and 1920 are represented. The women have participated by immigration, emigration, homesteading, or simply living a trans-Mississippi community during the aforementioned time period. The work as a whole provides a variety of examples of the lifestyle and challenges of the period, which may highlight the uniqueness of each woman, while at the same time showing some common experience. Diaries have been selected to represent as many states as possible, in as many time periods as possible within the one hundred year time span, in …
Bibliography For Work In Comparative Literature And Culture, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek
Bibliography For Work In Comparative Literature And Culture, Steven Tötösy De Zepetnek
CLCWeb Library
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The Jurisprudence Of Jane Eyre, Anita L. Allen
The Jurisprudence Of Jane Eyre, Anita L. Allen
All Faculty Scholarship
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A New Reading Of Ruth Suckow, Judith Pierson
A New Reading Of Ruth Suckow, Judith Pierson
Masters Theses
By 1950, after three decades of writing, Ruth Suckow (1892-1960) was a well-respected writer whose work seemed headed for a permanent position in the canon of American literature. Instead, Suckow's fiction steadily became less known through the following decades. The question of why her work came to be ignored and why such a position is unwarranted is addressed in A New Reading of Ruth Suckow. The conclusion is that a regionalist categorization and a related gender bias in the literary canon have adversely affected Suckow's works.
Gender bias is reflected in the critical assumptions which ascribe an inferior position to …