edited by JoAnna Stephens Mink and Janet Doubler Ward
University of Wisconsin Press, 1991
Cloth: 978-0-87972-523-5 | Paper: 978-0-87972-524-2
Library of Congress Classification PR149.M35J65 1991
Dewey Decimal Classification 820.9

ABOUT THIS BOOK
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Joinings and Disjoinings illustrates the importance of marriage or singleness in short stories and novels and suggests the diverse perspectives the topic can provide on specific works and on analysis of the cultural importance of marriage and marital status. Essays discuss  canonical and lesser-known works, providing social, historical, and literary context.