In this Book
- Imagining Adoption: Essays on Literature and Culture
- Book
- 2011
- Published by: University of Michigan Press
summary
Imagining Adoption looks at representations of adoption in an array of literary genres by diverse authors including George Eliot, Edward Albee, and Barbara Kingsolver as well as ordinary adoptive mothers and adoptee activists, exploring what these writings share and what they debate.
Marianne Novy is Professor of English and Women's Studies, University of Pittsburgh.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. vii-viii
- Introduction: Imagining Adoption
- pp. 1-16
- Genealogy Revised in Secrets and Lies
- pp. 193-206
- Incorporating the Transnational Adoptee
- pp. 277-299
- Select Bibliography
- pp. 301-303
- Contributors
- pp. 305-307
Additional Information
ISBN
9780472024940
Related ISBN(s)
9780472030026, 9780472111817
MARC Record
OCLC
739118690
Pages
328
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
2003