{"product_id":"daughters-of-time-creating-womens-voice-in-southern-story-9780820314440","title":"Daughters of Time: Creating Women's Voice in Southern Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lucinda H. Mackethan\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women Authors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon letters, autobiographies, and novels, \u003ci\u003eDaughters of Time\u003c\/i\u003e examines the strategies that various southern women writers have used to create their own \"voice,\" their own unique expression of mind and selfhood. Lucinda H. MacKethan shows that, despite the constraining and muting effects of the South's historically patriarchal society, the region has been graced by the remarkably strong presence of women storytellers, black and white, who have asserted their determination to become themselves through creative acts of voicing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWithin a chronological structure, MacKethan examines the letters of the plantation mistress Catherine Hammond; the memoir \u003ci\u003eIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl\u003c\/i\u003e by Harriet Jacobs; the autobiographical writings of Ellen Glasgow, Zora Neale Hurston, and Eudora Welty, as well as their novels \u003ci\u003eBarren Ground\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTheir Eyes Were Watching God\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Optimist's Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e; and finally, Alice Walker's \u003ci\u003eThe Co\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Georgia Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46893610729623,"sku":"9780820314440","price":2786.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780820314440.webp?v=1770317576","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/daughters-of-time-creating-womens-voice-in-southern-story-9780820314440","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}