Racial Formation in Kate Chopin's "Youth's Companion" Stories
Shaker, Bonnie James
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Hardcover
168 pages
Index, 7 Drawings, References
Published: 2003
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN / EAN: 0877458286
This work examines how late 19th century politics of gender, class, race, and ethnicity influenced Chopin's writing for the "Youth's Companion", a periodical with "family values". It asserts that Chopin's status as a feminist rebel was not compromised by