Kent, Kathryn R.,  1966- <br/><br/>
Making girls into women  American women's writing and the rise of lesbian identity /  [electronic resource] 
Kathryn R. Kent. 
 - Durham [N.C.] :  Duke University Press,  2003. 
 - xi, 355 p. 
 - Series Q .
 - e-Duke books scholarly collection. Series Q. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-344) and index. 
<br/><br/>"Single white female": the sexual politics of spinsterhood in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Oldtown folks -- "Trying all kinds": Louisa May Alcott's pedagogic erotics -- "Scouting for girls": reading and recruitment in the early twentieth century -- "Excreate a no sense": the erotic currency of Gertrude Stein's Tender buttons -- The M multiplying: Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop and the pleasure of influence, part I -- Influence and invitation: Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop, and the pleasures of influence, part 2. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 --Criticism and interpretation.<br/>Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 --Criticism and interpretation.<br/>Moore, Marianne, 1887-1972 --Criticism and interpretation.<br/>Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979 --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American literature--History and criticism.--20th century<br/>Lesbians in literature.<br/>American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.<br/>Lesbians' writings, American--History and criticism.<br/>Women in literature.<br/>Girls in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS228.L47  / K46 2003