Imagining Adoption

Imagining Adoption
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Publisher : University of Michigan Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9780472024940
ISBN-13 : 0472024949
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Book Synopsis Imagining Adoption by : Marianne Novy

Download or read book Imagining Adoption written by Marianne Novy and published by University of Michigan Press. This book was released on 2011-05-06 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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