The Artistry of Anger
Author | : Linda M. Grasso |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807853488 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807853481 |
Rating | : 4/5 (481 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Artistry of Anger by : Linda M. Grasso
Download or read book The Artistry of Anger written by Linda M. Grasso and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grasso explores the ways in which black and white 19th-century women writers define, express, and dramatize anger. Offering close readings of works by Lydia Maria Child, Maria W. Stewart, Fanny Fern, and Harriet Wilson, she shows how women used an aesthetic of discontent to address such complex social and political issues as slavery, industrialization, imperialism, and race relations.