Representation of Women in American Fiction, 1865-1925
FAIN: FB-11948-73
Sybil B. Weir
Unaffiliated Independent Scholar (San Jose, CA 95112)
To study women as they are represented in American fiction written between 1865 and 1925. To examine novels written during this period by female and male writers, analyze their biographies, and investigate the social history of American women during this period.