Modern Girls in the Midwestern City: Kay Boyle’s Process and Meridel Le Sueur’s The Girl

This article examines Kay Boyle’s Process (1925, published 2001) and Meridel Le Sueur’s The Girl (1939, published 1978) as modernist female bildungsromans. Specifically, the paper will analyze the intersection of the sexualized female body with physical place and geography to situate the protagonist...

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Main Author: Beth WIDMAIER CAPO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2013-06-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/erea/3062