Unveiling Kate Chopin /

Chronicles the life of American author Kate Chopin and discusses how her novel "The Awakening" was viewed by society when it was first published, why she is considered a feminist, how her personal life influenced her writing, and other related topics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Toth, Emily
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©1999.
Subjects:	Chopin, Kate, > 1850-1904. Women and literature > Louisiana > History > 19th century. Louisiana > Intellectual life > 19th century. Authors, American > Homes and haunts > Louisiana. Authors, American > 19th century > Biography. Louisiana > In literature. Novelists, American > 19th century > Biography. Women novelists, American > 19th century > Biography. Chopin, Kate, > 1851-1904. Femmes et littérature > Louisiane > Histoire > 19e siècle. Écrivaines américaines > 19e siècle > Biographies. Écrivaines américaines > Louisiane > Biographies. Louisiane dans la littérature. Chopin, Kate, > 1850-1904 Authors, American. Authors, American > Homes and haunts. Intellectual life. Literature. Women and literature. Louisiana. Chopin, Kate. Biographie. Biografie. Chopin > Kate > 1851-1904 > Biography. 1800 - 1899 Biography. History.

Table of Contents:

ch. 1. Girls and women
ch. 2. Spoils of war
ch. 3. Voice of a young woman
ch. 4. Belle and bride
ch. 5. Walking in New Orleans, swimming at Grand Isle
ch. 6. Cloutierville: the talk of the town
ch. 7. St. Louis and At fault
ch. 8. Professional writer
ch. 9. Writer, her reviewers, and her markets
ch. 10. World of writing and friends
ch. 11. Night, love, war
ch. 12. Awakening
ch. 13. Aftermath.