Tales of liberation, strategies of containment : divorce and the representation of womanhood in American fiction, 1880-1920 /

Tales of liberation, strategies of containment : divorce and the representation of womanhood in American fiction, 1880-1920 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	MacComb, Debra Ann
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Garland Pub., 2000.
Series:	Garland studies in American popular history and culture.
Subjects:	American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism. Divorce in literature. American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. Married women in literature. Marriage in literature. Women in literature.

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