edited by Marianne Novy
University of Michigan Press, 2003
Cloth: 978-0-472-11181-7 | eISBN: 978-0-472-02494-0 | Paper: 978-0-472-03002-6
Library of Congress Classification PS228.A35I46 2001
Dewey Decimal Classification 810.9355

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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.