Understanding Alice Adams

by Bryant Mangum

An illuminating study of an award-winning writer who captured the complex challenges twentieth-century women faced in their struggle for independence

In Understanding Alice Adams, Bryant Mangum examines the thematic intricacies and astute social commentary of Adams's eleven novels and five short story collections. Throughout her career Adams was known for creating and re-creating the "Alice Adams woman," who is bright, honest,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611179335
• ISBN13: 9781611179330
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"