Description: Wingless Flights : Appalachian Women in Fiction, Paperback by Miller, Danny L., ISBN 0879727187, ISBN-13 9780879727185, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US In this innovative work, Danny L. Miller surveys some of the depictions of mountain women from the 1880s to the 1950s, in the writings of Mary Noailles Murfree, Edith Summers Kelley, Anne W. Armstrong, Emma Bell Miles, Jesse Stuart, James Still, and Harriette Arnow. The major aims of the study are to show changes in the descriptions of mountain womenfrom non-native to native portrayals; from romantic to realistic presentations; and from an emphasis on victimization and drudgery to an emphasis on strength and endurance. Miller identifies qualities that have consistently characterized mountain women in literature.
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Book Title: Wingless Flights : Appalachian Women in Fiction
Number of Pages: 198 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Women, Popular Culture
Publication Year: 1996
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism, Social Science
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Author: Danny L. Miller, Danny Miller
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
