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Moving on: The Heroines of Shirley Ann Grau, Anne Tyler, and Gail Godwin

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Moving On: The Heroines of Shirley Ann Grau, Anne Tyler, and Gail Godwin - Kissel, Susan S
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Focusing on the works of Grau, Tyler, and Godwin, Susan S. Kissel shows how these writers portray their white southern women protagonists as "moving on," with their heroines not only renouncing southern patriarchal tradition but actually establishing independent lives and caring communities. These authors are beginning to close the gap that has existed between themselves and black Southern women writers, whose protagonists have long shown that the strength and independence of female maturity must be synonymous with complete ...

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Moving On: The Heroines of Shirley Ann Grau, Anne Tyler, and Gail Godwin 1996, University of Wisconsin Press

ISBN-13: 9780879727123

Trade paperback

Moving on: The Heroines of Shirley Ann Grau, Anne Tyler, and Gail Godwin 1996, Popular Press

ISBN-13: 9780879727116

Hardcover