Susan Glaspell : new directions in critical inquiry / edited and introduction by Martha C. Carpentier.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Susan Glaspell and the modernist experiment of Chains of dew / Barbara Ozieblo -- A trembling hand and a rocking chair : Glaspell, O'Neill, and their early dramatic experiments / Lucia V. Sander -- Antigone redux : female voice and the state in Susan Glaspell's Interiors / Marie Molnar -- Foreshadowing 'A jury of her peers' : Susan Glaspell's 'The plea' and the case of John Wesley Elkins / Patricia L. Bryan -- Woman's honor and the critique of slander per se / J. Ellen Gainor -- Susan Glaspell's last word on democracy and war / Mary E. Papke -- Susan Glaspell and the epistemological crisis of modernity : truth, knowledge, and art in selected novels / Kristina Hinz-Bode.

Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist, founding member of the Provincetown Players, best-selling novelist and award-winning short fiction writer, Susan Glaspell (1876-1948) has been recovered from the marginalization of women writers that took place in the post-war period of canon-formation in America. Her recovery, begun by feminist critics and theatre historians in the 1980s, reached a milestone with the 1995 publication of the first collection of critical essays, Susan Glaspell: Essays on Her ...

English.

eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide