Daughters of Time: Creating Woman's Voice in Southern Story (Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures Ser.)
Description
Drawing upon letters, autobiographies, and novels, Daughters of Time examines the strategies that various southern women writers have used to create their own "voice," their own unique expression of mind and selfhood. Lucinda H. MacKethan shows that, despite the constraining and muting effects of the South's historically patriarchal society, the region has been graced by the remarkably strong presence of women storytellers, black and white, who have asserted their determination to become themselves through creative acts of voicing.Within a chronological structure, MacKethan e...
ISBN(s)
0820314447, 9780820314440
