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Paperback Playing House in the American West: Western Women's Life Narratives, 1839-1987 Book
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ISBN: 0817360824

ISBN13: 9780817360825

Playing House in the American West: Western Women's Life Narratives, 1839-1987

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Examines an eclectic group of western women's autobiographical texts--canonical and otherwise--Playing House in the American West argues for a distinct regional literary tradition characterized by strategic representations of unconventional domestic life
The controlling metaphor Cathryn Halverson uses in her engrossing study is "playing house." From Caroline Kirkland and Laura Ingalls Wilder to Willa Cather and Marilynne Robinson,...

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