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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Kelly Cherry |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Kelly Cherry |
| ISBN: | 9781886157668 1886157669 |
| OCLC Number: | 321047599 |
| Description: | 235 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Authority -- Why I write -- I was a teenage Beatnik -- The beauty mark -- My mother and Mr. Allen Dewey Spooner -- The meaning of guilt (Anne Tyler) -- Self and strangeness -- Fictions by four contemporary African American women writers (Colleen J. McElroy, Gayl Jones, Rita Dove, Ntozake Shange) -- Art we cannot live without : Mary Ward Brown -- A girl in a library -- Two feuilletons, each managing to mention Emily Dickinson -- Locating the female self in relation to the male tradition -- A grace beyond the reach of art : teaching poetry -- Third feuilleton -- Self and sensibility : Elizabeth Hardwick -- Literary theory and the actual writer -- The daresomeness of a Southern woman writer (Bobbie Ann Mason) -- The globe and the brain : on place in fiction -- What comes next : women writing women in contemporary short fiction -- Why I write now -- Called to it : an autobiography. |
| Responsibility: | Kelly Cherry. |
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