American literary mentors /
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Imprint: | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c1999. |
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Description: | x, 179 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4115927 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Irene C. Goldman-Price and Melissa McFarland Pennell
- "The last letter of all": Reese, Stedman, and Poetry in Late-Nineteenth-Century America / Robert J. Scholnick
- The Mentor's Charge: Literary Mentoring in Howells's Criticism and Fiction / Melissa McFarland Pennell
- "In this particular instance I want you": The Booster As Mentor in A Hazard of New Fortunes / Irene C. Goldman-Price
- Henry James's Ghostly Mentors / Cheryl B. Torsney
- Negative Mentorship and the Case of Alice James / Esther F. Lanigan
- Female Models and Male Mentors in Wharton's Early Fiction / Julie Olin-Ammentorp
- Edith Wharton and Partnership: The House of Mirth, The Decoration of Houses, and "Copy" / Carol J. Singley
- Meetings of Minds: Edith Wharton As Mentor and Guide / Helen Killoran
- "Someone young and teachable": Dimensions of Mentoring in the Fiction of Willa Cather / Deborah Carlin
- "Efforts of Affection": Mentorship and Friendship in Moore and Bishop / Margaret Wooster Freeman
- Eudora Welty: The Silent Mentors / Jean Frantz Blackall.