A Hunger for Home: Louisa May Alcott's Place in American Culture
by Sarah Elbert
Paperback in Good Condition
Published by Rutger's University Press
 
Publisher's Description:
Examines the life of the nineteenth century American writer and feminist, discusses her major novels and stories, and looks at the issues of her day.
 
Contents
Something to Love and Live For -- Model Children -- Armies of Reform -- Transcendental Wild Oats -- The Trials of Life Begin -- Outward Bound -- Moods -- The Battle Cry of Freedom -- Passion and Punishment -- Writing Little Women -- Reading Little Women -- Girl Boys and Boy Girls -- To Earn a Home -- The Social Influence.