Eudora WeltyÆs Fiction and Photography - The Body of the Other Woman

Informationen zum Autor HARRIET POLLACK is a professor of English at Bucknell University. She is an editor and coeditor of four collections: Eudora Welty, Whiteness, and Race (Georgia), Emmett Till in Literary Memory and Imagination, Eudora Welty and Politics: Did the Writer Crusade? , and Having Our Way: Women Rewriting Tradition in Twentieth-Century America. Klappentext Drawing on the context in which the symbolic protection of the white female body is symbolically linked with guarding the US southern body politic! Harriet Pollack traces a pattern in Eudora Welty's fiction in which a sheltered middle-class daughter is disturbed or delighted by an other-class woman who takes pleasure in "making a spectacle” of her corporeal self. Zusammenfassung Drawing on the context in which the symbolic protection of the white female body is symbolically linked with guarding the US southern body politic, Harriet Pollack traces a pattern in Eudora Welty’s fiction in which a sheltered middle-class daughter is disturbed or delighted by an other-class woman who takes pleasure in “making a spectacle” of her corporeal self.

Product details

• Authors: Harriet Pollack, Harriet/ Smith Pollack
• Assisted by: Riche Richardson (Editor), Jon Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2016
• EAN: 9780820348704
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-4870-4
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: New Southern Studies; The New Southern Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Fotografie, Literature - Classics / Criticism, PHOTOGRAPHY / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / Regional