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The Resource Crucial conversations : interpreting contemporary American literary autobiographies by women, Jeanne Braham

Crucial conversations : interpreting contemporary American literary autobiographies by women, Jeanne Braham

Work
Publication
Extent
xii, 159 pages
Contents
  • Caregivers redefined : the mother bond. Moving Away From Good Mother/Bad Mother Stereotypes
  • Jean Baker Miller, Toward a New Psychology of Women
  • Dorothy Dinnerstein, The Mermaid and the Minotaur
  • Adrienne Rich, Of Woman Born
  • Nancy Chodorow, The Reproduction of Mothering
  • Portraits of Mothers and Nurturers
  • Kim Chernin, In My Mother's House
  • Vivian Gornick, Fierce Attachments
  • Gloria Steinem, "Ruth's Song"
  • Alice Walker, "Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self"; In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens
  • Maxine Hong Kingston, The Woman Warrior
  • Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  • Mary McCarthy, Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
  • Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman
  • May Sarton, I Knew a Phoenix
  • Memory and metaphor. Myth-Making: Reconstructing the Past. May Sarton, A World of Light
  • Lillian Hellman, Pentimento; Scoundrel Time
  • Patricia Hampl, A Romantic Education
  • Eudora Welty, One Writer's Beginnings
  • Silencing: Repression and Self-Censorship. Tillie Olsen, Silences
  • Adrienne Rich, On Lies, Secrets and Silence
  • Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar, The Madwoman in the Attic
  • Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait in Letters
  • Sylvia Plath The Journals; Letters Home
  • "The site of memory". Sense of Place: The Trigger of "Emotional Memory. Toni Morrison, "The Site of Memory"
  • Annie Dillard, An American Childhood
  • Kate Simon, Bronx Primitive: A Wider World
  • Mary Lee Settle, "London - 1944"
  • Joan Didion, "Salvador"
  • Maxine Kumin, To Make a Prairie; In Deep: Country Essays
  • Kathleen Norris, Dakota: A Spiritual Geography
  • Crossing the Racial Divide: African-American Autobiography. Lorene Cary, Black Ice
  • Charlayne Hunter-Gault, In My Place
  • Gloria Wade-Gayles, Pushed Back to Strength
  • Oral Tradition: Native American and Chicana Autobiography. Leslie Marmon, Silko Storyteller
  • Gloria Anzaldua, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
  • The Caught and Connected Reaer. Journals: The Pact Between Writer and Reader. May Sarton, Journal of a Solitude; At Seventy
  • Reader as Target: Closing the Distance. Nancy Mairs, Plaintext: Remembering the Bone House
  • Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals
  • Anne Truitt, Daybook: The Journal of an Artist
  • Self-Authorizatiion. Flooding: The Power of Role Models. Louise DeSalvo, "A Portrait of the Puttana as a Middle-Aged Woolf Scholar"
  • Leah Blatt Glasser, "'She Is the One You Call Sister' - Discovering Mary Wilkins Freeman"
  • Alice Walker, "Looking for Zora"
  • Interpreting: The Truth of Personal Experience. Carolyn Heilbrun, Writing a Woman's Life
  • Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Life
  • Bettina Aptheker, Tapestries of Life
  • Braiding: The Personal and Cultural in One Voice. Carole Ione, Pride of Family
  • Shirlee Taylor Haizlip, The Sweeter the Juice
  • Conclusion: "The Finger Pointing at the Moon Is Not the Moon"
Isbn
9780807762790
Link
https://archive.org/details/crucialconversat0000brah
Instance
Label
Crucial conversations : interpreting contemporary American literary autobiographies by women
Title
Crucial conversations
Title remainder
interpreting contemporary American literary autobiographies by women
Statement of responsibility
Jeanne Braham
Title variation
Interpreting contemporary American literary autobiographies by women
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Member of
Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1940-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Braham, Jeanne
Index
index present
LC call number
PS366.A88
LC item number
B73 1995
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • American prose literature
  • Women authors, American
  • American prose literature
  • Women and literature
  • Autobiography
  • Authorship
  • Prose américaine
  • Écrivaines américaines
  • Femmes et littérature
  • Autobiographie
  • Art d'écrire
  • Écrits de femmes autobiographiques
  • Écrits de femmes américains
  • Schriftstellerin
  • American prose literature
  • American prose literature
  • Authorship
  • Autobiography
  • Women and literature
  • Women authors, American
  • USA
  • United States
Label
Crucial conversations : interpreting contemporary American literary autobiographies by women, Jeanne Braham
Link
https://archive.org/details/crucialconversat0000brah
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-152) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Caregivers redefined : the mother bond. Moving Away From Good Mother/Bad Mother Stereotypes -- Jean Baker Miller, Toward a New Psychology of Women -- Dorothy Dinnerstein, The Mermaid and the Minotaur -- Adrienne Rich, Of Woman Born -- Nancy Chodorow, The Reproduction of Mothering -- Portraits of Mothers and Nurturers -- Kim Chernin, In My Mother's House -- Vivian Gornick, Fierce Attachments -- Gloria Steinem, "Ruth's Song" -- Alice Walker, "Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self"; In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens -- Maxine Hong Kingston, The Woman Warrior -- Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings -- Mary McCarthy, Memories of a Catholic Girlhood -- Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman -- May Sarton, I Knew a Phoenix -- Memory and metaphor. Myth-Making: Reconstructing the Past. May Sarton, A World of Light -- Lillian Hellman, Pentimento; Scoundrel Time -- Patricia Hampl, A Romantic Education -- Eudora Welty, One Writer's Beginnings -- Silencing: Repression and Self-Censorship. Tillie Olsen, Silences -- Adrienne Rich, On Lies, Secrets and Silence -- Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar, The Madwoman in the Attic -- Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait in Letters -- Sylvia Plath The Journals; Letters Home -- "The site of memory". Sense of Place: The Trigger of "Emotional Memory. Toni Morrison, "The Site of Memory" -- Annie Dillard, An American Childhood -- Kate Simon, Bronx Primitive: A Wider World -- Mary Lee Settle, "London - 1944" -- Joan Didion, "Salvador" -- Maxine Kumin, To Make a Prairie; In Deep: Country Essays -- Kathleen Norris, Dakota: A Spiritual Geography -- Crossing the Racial Divide: African-American Autobiography. Lorene Cary, Black Ice -- Charlayne Hunter-Gault, In My Place -- Gloria Wade-Gayles, Pushed Back to Strength -- Oral Tradition: Native American and Chicana Autobiography. Leslie Marmon, Silko Storyteller -- Gloria Anzaldua, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza -- The Caught and Connected Reaer. Journals: The Pact Between Writer and Reader. May Sarton, Journal of a Solitude; At Seventy -- Reader as Target: Closing the Distance. Nancy Mairs, Plaintext: Remembering the Bone House -- Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals -- Anne Truitt, Daybook: The Journal of an Artist -- Self-Authorizatiion. Flooding: The Power of Role Models. Louise DeSalvo, "A Portrait of the Puttana as a Middle-Aged Woolf Scholar" -- Leah Blatt Glasser, "'She Is the One You Call Sister' - Discovering Mary Wilkins Freeman" -- Alice Walker, "Looking for Zora" -- Interpreting: The Truth of Personal Experience. Carolyn Heilbrun, Writing a Woman's Life -- Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Life -- Bettina Aptheker, Tapestries of Life -- Braiding: The Personal and Cultural in One Voice. Carole Ione, Pride of Family -- Shirlee Taylor Haizlip, The Sweeter the Juice -- Conclusion: "The Finger Pointing at the Moon Is Not the Moon"
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xii, 159 pages
Isbn
9780807762790
Lccn
94038417
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)31328402
  • (OCoLC)ocm31328402
Label
Crucial conversations : interpreting contemporary American literary autobiographies by women, Jeanne Braham
Link
https://archive.org/details/crucialconversat0000brah
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-152) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Caregivers redefined : the mother bond. Moving Away From Good Mother/Bad Mother Stereotypes -- Jean Baker Miller, Toward a New Psychology of Women -- Dorothy Dinnerstein, The Mermaid and the Minotaur -- Adrienne Rich, Of Woman Born -- Nancy Chodorow, The Reproduction of Mothering -- Portraits of Mothers and Nurturers -- Kim Chernin, In My Mother's House -- Vivian Gornick, Fierce Attachments -- Gloria Steinem, "Ruth's Song" -- Alice Walker, "Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self"; In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens -- Maxine Hong Kingston, The Woman Warrior -- Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings -- Mary McCarthy, Memories of a Catholic Girlhood -- Lillian Hellman, An Unfinished Woman -- May Sarton, I Knew a Phoenix -- Memory and metaphor. Myth-Making: Reconstructing the Past. May Sarton, A World of Light -- Lillian Hellman, Pentimento; Scoundrel Time -- Patricia Hampl, A Romantic Education -- Eudora Welty, One Writer's Beginnings -- Silencing: Repression and Self-Censorship. Tillie Olsen, Silences -- Adrienne Rich, On Lies, Secrets and Silence -- Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar, The Madwoman in the Attic -- Anne Sexton, A Self-Portrait in Letters -- Sylvia Plath The Journals; Letters Home -- "The site of memory". Sense of Place: The Trigger of "Emotional Memory. Toni Morrison, "The Site of Memory" -- Annie Dillard, An American Childhood -- Kate Simon, Bronx Primitive: A Wider World -- Mary Lee Settle, "London - 1944" -- Joan Didion, "Salvador" -- Maxine Kumin, To Make a Prairie; In Deep: Country Essays -- Kathleen Norris, Dakota: A Spiritual Geography -- Crossing the Racial Divide: African-American Autobiography. Lorene Cary, Black Ice -- Charlayne Hunter-Gault, In My Place -- Gloria Wade-Gayles, Pushed Back to Strength -- Oral Tradition: Native American and Chicana Autobiography. Leslie Marmon, Silko Storyteller -- Gloria Anzaldua, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza -- The Caught and Connected Reaer. Journals: The Pact Between Writer and Reader. May Sarton, Journal of a Solitude; At Seventy -- Reader as Target: Closing the Distance. Nancy Mairs, Plaintext: Remembering the Bone House -- Audre Lorde, The Cancer Journals -- Anne Truitt, Daybook: The Journal of an Artist -- Self-Authorizatiion. Flooding: The Power of Role Models. Louise DeSalvo, "A Portrait of the Puttana as a Middle-Aged Woolf Scholar" -- Leah Blatt Glasser, "'She Is the One You Call Sister' - Discovering Mary Wilkins Freeman" -- Alice Walker, "Looking for Zora" -- Interpreting: The Truth of Personal Experience. Carolyn Heilbrun, Writing a Woman's Life -- Mary Catherine Bateson, Composing a Life -- Bettina Aptheker, Tapestries of Life -- Braiding: The Personal and Cultural in One Voice. Carole Ione, Pride of Family -- Shirlee Taylor Haizlip, The Sweeter the Juice -- Conclusion: "The Finger Pointing at the Moon Is Not the Moon"
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xii, 159 pages
Isbn
9780807762790
Lccn
94038417
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)31328402
  • (OCoLC)ocm31328402

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