Kate M. Cleary: A Literary Biography with Selected WorksThis is the biography of Kate M. Cleary, a 19th century Nebraska writer whose sketches, short stories, essays, and poetry concentrated on the experiences of pioneer women, including a selection of her writings. Treats Cleary in relation to the growth of a small town, ideas of women's duties and rights, the issues of birth control, childbirth, and drug addiction. Susanne K. George is a professor of English at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. She is the author of The Adventures of The Woman Homesteader: The Life and Letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart, also available in a Bison Books edition. |
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| Title | Kate M. Cleary: A Literary Biography with Selected Works |
| Authors | Susanne K. George, Susanne George Bloomfield |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | U of Nebraska Press, 2000 |
| ISBN | 0803270968, 9780803270961 |
| Length | 260 pages |
| Subjects | › › Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures Biography & Autobiography / Women Literary Criticism / American / General |
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