American women's writing and the rise of lesbian identity Kent, Kathryn R. 1966- creator ProQuest (Firm) text bibliography Electronic books. ncu Durham [N.C.] Duke University Press 2003 monographic eng

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xi, 355 p. "Single white female": the sexual politics of spinsterhood in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Oldtown folks -- "Trying all kinds": Louisa May Alcott's pedagogic erotics -- "Scouting for girls": reading and recruitment in the early twentieth century -- "Excreate a no sense": the erotic currency of Gertrude Stein's Tender buttons -- The M multiplying: Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop and the pleasure of influence, part I -- Influence and invitation: Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop, and the pleasures of influence, part 2. Kathryn R. Kent. Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-344) and index. Alcott, Louisa May 1832-1888 Criticism and interpretation Stein, Gertrude 1874-1946 Criticism and interpretation Moore, Marianne 1887-1972 Criticism and interpretation Bishop, Elizabeth 1911-1979 Criticism and interpretation American literature 20th century History and criticism Lesbians in literature American literature Women authors History and criticism Lesbians' writings, American History and criticism Women in literature Girls in literature PS228.L47 K46 2003 9780822384571 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kuct-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1167910 https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kuct-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1167910 MiAaPQ 080125 20250821124649.0 EBC1167910 eng