Regions of Identity: The Construction of America in Women's Fiction, 1885-1914

摘要: Introduction 1. (Re)Drawing boundaries: looking back at a Boston marriage 2. 'But some times ... I don't marry, - even in books': marriages, Creoles, and the future of nation 3. Slavery, sexuality, genre: Pauline E. Hopkins's negotiations (African) American womanhood 4. Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton's geographies race, regions religion 5. Kate Chopin (stretching) limits local colour fiction 6. Transnational race: 'Eurasian' communities Mrs Spring Fragrance Notes Works cited Index.