Sandoz Studies, Volume 1 : Women in the Writings of Mari Sandoz /

Mari Sandoz, born on Mirage Flats, south of Hay Springs, Nebraska, on May 11, 1896, was the eldest daughter of Swiss immigrants. She experienced firsthand the difficulties and pleasures of the family's remote plains existence and early on developed a strong desire to write. Her keen eye for det...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Other Authors: Smith, Shannon D., 1958- (Editor), Laegreid, Renee M. (Editor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvgc62hv
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. These Were the Sandhills Women; 2. The Vine; 3. The Gender of Drought in Mari Sandoz's "The Vine"; 4. Excerpt from Slogum House; 5. Mari Sandoz's Slogum House; 6. Excerpt from "What the Sioux Taught Me"; 7. Women in These Were the Sioux; 8. Sandoz Constructing Women with "Well-Knit Bone and Nerve"; Bibliography; List of Contributors; Index