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The new Southern girl : female adolescence in the works of 12 women authors
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The new Southern girl : female adolescence in the works of 12 women authors / Caren J. Town.
ISBN
0786418931 (softcover : alk. paper)
Published
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Co., c2004.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 07, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-193) and index.
Contents
Narratives of development/developing narratives
"Becoming : maybe so" : breakdowns, setbacks, and triumphs in Lee Smith's novels
"Three meal a day aftermaths" : Anne Tyler's determined adolescents
"One layer deeper" : on the road and in country with Sam Hughes
"People have no respect for girls" : Lucille Odom's ride through adolescence
"The hope of the remade life" : Allison's and Gibbons' rewritten girlhoods
"Claim what is yours" : Tina McElroy Ansa's spiritual journey
"Odd how things are and then they aren't" : Janisse Ray's identity of loss
"A whole world of possibilitie" : Jill McCorkle's troubled and tenacious girls
"Keep on asking questions" : tough girls in young adult fiction.
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