Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ486279
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Like No Other Woman: "Isbella" and the Politics of Violence.
Farkas, Angela
Writing on the Edge, v5 n1 p75-87 Fall 1993
Tells the story of the author's working class niece who became the first student in the history of a university-sponsored writing workshop for children and young adults to have her story rejected for publication. Examines aspects of the story's violence, its connections to popular culture, the gender inflections of the story's reception, and class difference in higher education. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Higher Education, Sex Role, Short Stories, Social Differences, Violence, Working Class, Writing Workshops
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: Available from "Writing on the Edge," Campus Writing Center, Univ. of California, Davis, CA 95616.
