Once I Too Had Wings - The Journals of Emma Bell Miles, 1908–1918

Summary

Previously examined only by a handful of scholars, the journals of Emma Bell Miles (1879–1919) contain poignant and incisive accounts of nature and a woman’s perspective on love and marriage, death customs, child raising, medical care, and subsistence on the land in southern Appalachia in the early twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Emma Bell Miles
• Assisted by: Steven Cox (Editor)
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.03.2014
• EAN: 9780821420867
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-2086-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Race, Ethnicity and Gender in; Series in Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in Appalachia
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies