American Women Prose Writers, 1870-1920

Download or read book American Women Prose Writers, 1870-1920 written by Sharon M. Harris and published by Dictionary of Literary Biograp. This book was released on 2000 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays on American prose writers during a period marked by enormous cultural change in a short period of time. Like female sexuality, issues of race and ethnicity were some of the most volatile themes addressed in women's prose writings of this period. Some of the many ethnic and religious groups that emerged as significant literary voices were Jewish, Native American, African American, Euramericans, and Asian.