Critical essays on Kate Chopin /

Critical essays on Kate Chopin / edited by Alice Hall Petry.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Petry, Alice Hall, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : London : G.K. Hall ; Prentice Hall International, [1996]
Series:Critical essays on American literature.
Subjects:
Chopin, Kate, > 1850-1904 > Criticism and interpretation.
Women and literature > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Louisiana > In literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Contemporary reviews. At fault : A St. Louis novelist / St. Louis Post-Dispatch ; [From "Recent fiction"] / The Nation
  • Bayou folk : Bayou folk / The Critic ; [From "The new books"] / New Orleans Daily Picayune ; [From "Literary notices. Recent fiction"] / Hartford Daily Courant ; [From "The new books"] / Review of Reviews ; [From "Book reviews"] / Public Opinion
  • A night in Acadie : [From "Among the new books"] / St. Louis Post-Dispatch ; [From "More novels"] / The Nation ; Mrs. Chopin's "Night in Acadie" / "J. L.G." [Jeannette L. Gilder for The critic ; [Review of A night in Acadie] / New Orleans Daily Picayune
  • The awakening : [From Recent novels"] / The Nation ; [From "Books of the week"] / Providence Sunday Journal
  • [From "The newest books"] / C[harles] L. Deyo for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch ; From "100 books for summer" / New York Times Saturday Review of Books and Art
  • [From "Book reviews"] / Public Opinion
  • Biographical sketch (1894). "Kate Chopin" / William Schuyler for The writer
  • Criticism before 1969. [From Their day in court] / Percival Pollard ; Stories by Kate Chopin / Joseph J. Reilly ; A forgotten novel : Kate Chopin's The awakening / Kenneth Eble.
  • Criticism after 1969. The awakening : a political romance / Lawrence Thornton
  • Kate Chopin's quarrel with Darwin before The awakening ; The teeth of desire : The awakening and The descent of man / Bert Bender
  • The boy's quest in Kate Chopin's "A vocation and a voice" / Peggy Skaggs
  • The restive brute : the symbolic presentation of repression and sublimation in Kate Chopin's "Fedora" / Joyce [Coyne] Dyer
  • Pride and prejudice : Kate Chopin's "Désirée's baby" / Robert D. Arner
  • Narrative stance in Kate Chopin's The awakening / Ruth Sullivan and Stewart Smith
  • Armand Aubigny, still passing after all these years : the narrative voice and historical context of "Désirée's baby" / Margaret D. Bauer
  • "Acting like fools" : the ill-fated romances of "At the 'Cadian ball" and "The storm" / Lawrence I. Berkove
  • Kate Chopin's fascination with young men / Linda Wagner-Martin
  • "The house of Sylvie" in Kate Chopin's "Athénaïse" / Heather Kirk Thomas
  • Her own story : the woman of letters in Kate Chopin's short fiction / Nancy A. Walker
  • Picture perfect : painting in The awakening / Kathryn Lee Seidel
  • Land's end : The awakening and 19th-century literary tradition / Priscilla Leder.

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