Literary Cultural Studies

Imagining Adoption edited by Marianne Novy

Imagining Adoption: Essays on Literature and Culture

Marianne Novy, Editor

Rights: World
For more info, contact Michael Kehoe at mkehoe@umich.edu

Imagining Adoption looks at representations of adoption in an array of literary genres by diverse authors including George Eliot, Edward Albee, and Barbara Kingsolver as well as ordinary adoptive mothers and adoptee activists, exploring what these writings share and what they debate.

Marianne Novy is Professor of English and Women's Studies, University of Pittsburgh.

January 2004
328 pages