Transcending the New Woman : Multiethnic Narratives in the Progressive Era

Examines Multiethnic Women Writers' Responses To The Ideal Of The New Woman In America At The Dawn Of The Twentieth Century, Opening Up A World Of Literary Texts That Lend New Insight, Revealing How These Authors Articulated The Contradictions Of The American New Woman, And How Social Class, Race, Or Ethnicity Impacted Women's Experiences--provided By Publisher.