Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1974 - 8/31/1975

Funding Totals

$11,250.00 (approved)
$11,250.00 (awarded)


Women in American Radical Literature

FAIN: FB-12260-74

Jean Fagan Yellin
Pace University (New York, NY 10038-1502)

To study feminine themes and characters in the literature of movements which historically have made radical criticisms of the dominant American culture. It examines selected belles lettres associated with the Abolitionsists, the Populists, the Utopians, the Socialists, the Communists, and radical trade unionism The stress is on fiction, though other literary modes will not be ignored.