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04090aam a2200373 i 4500 001 DE429DEEEA0B11E7B6F5700597128E48 003 SILO 005 20171226010227 008 141108s2016 mau b 001 0 eng c 020 $a 1619255219 020 $a 9781619255210 035 $a (OCoLC)894937741 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $e rda $c BTCTA $d YDXCP $d OCLCQ $d SGB $d PGC $d DON $d BDX $d OCLCF $d UBY $d CDX $d BKL $d OCLCQ $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 14 $a PS1018 $b .L67 2016 082 04 $a 813/.4 $2 23 245 00 $a Louisa May Alcott / $c editors, Anne K. Phillips and Gregory Eiselein. 264 1 $a Ipswich, Massachusetts : $b Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; $c [2016] 300 $a xiii, 260 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Critical insights 505 00 $t Louisa May Alcott, Patti Smith, and Punk Aesthetics / $r Gregory Eiselein. Chronology of Louisa May Alcott's Life. Works by Louisa May Alcott. $t On Louisa May Alcott: Questions on Her Significance, Singularity, Sorority, and Staying Power / $r Anne K. Phillips, Gregory Eiselein -- $t "Happy Before I Die": The Strife and Success of Louisa May Alcott / $r Amy Harris-Aber -- $t "When Rude Hands Shake the Hive": Louisa May Alcott and the Transformation of America / $r John Matteson -- $t Looking for Louisa: Authors, Audiences, and Literatures in Alcott's Critical Reception / $r Amy M. Thomas -- $t Feminist Alcott? / $r Katherine Adams -- $t Poverty and Social Critique in Postbellum America: Little Women and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / $r Kristen B. Proehl -- $t Lost in the Vortex: The Problem of Genius in the Fiction of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Louisa May Alcott / $r Christopher Fahy -- $t Alcott and the Work of Nursing / $r Emily Waples -- $t Louisa's Civil War / $r A. Waller Hastings -- $t Divas, Drugs, and Desire on Alcott's Gothic Stage / $r Monika Elbert -- $t "A Loving League of Sisters": The Legacy of Margaret Fuller's Boston Conversations in Alcott's Work / $r Katie Kornacki -- $t "Polly, Pygmalion, and the (Im)practicalities of an Independent Womanhood" / $r Marilyn Bloss Koester -- $t Violence and Confinement in Little Men / $r Antoinette M. Tadolini -- $t A Faith Truly Lived: Alcott's Use of Biblical Allusion in Eight Cousins and Rose in Bloom / $r Mo Li -- $t American Girls and American Literature: Louisa May Alcott "Talks Back" to Henry James / $r Christine Doyle -- $t Louisa May Alcott, Patti Smith, and Punk Aesthetics / $r Gregory Eiselein. Chronology of Louisa May Alcott's Life. Works by Louisa May Alcott. 520 $a A great starting point for students seeking an introduction to Louisa May Alcott and the critical discussions surrounding her work. A 19th century American novelist of the transcendentalist school, Louisa May Alcott is most renowned for Little Women, a coming-of-age children's tale still popular with readers of all ages today. Essays in this volume take a closer look at Alcott, her beliefs, and her work in Little Women and its two sequels, Little Men and Jo's Boys. Each essay is 2,500 to 5,000 words in length, and all essays conclude with a list of "Works Cited", along with endnotes. Finally, the volume's appendices offer a section of useful reference resources. -- Amazon. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 600 10 $a Alcott, Louisa May, $d 1832-1888 $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a Authors, American $y 19th century $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a Authors, American $x Criticism and interpretation. $x Criticism and interpretation. 600 17 $a Alcott, Louisa May, $d 1832-1888. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00043946 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411635 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411635 700 1 $a Phillips, Anne K., $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00039017 700 1 $a Eiselein, Gregory, $d 1965- $e editor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95083044 830 0 $a Critical insights. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009184323 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171226044507.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DE429DEEEA0B11E7B6F5700597128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search