Kate Chopin in Context New Approaches [Hardcover]

Featuring essays by scholars from around the globe, Kate Chopin in Context revitalizes discussions on the famed 19th-century author of The Awakening . Expanding the horizons of Chopin's influence, contributors offer readers glimpses into the multi-national appreciation and versatility of the author's works, including within the classroom setting.

In this comprehensive collection, Ostman and ODonoghue have done a heroic job in selecting essays that widen the lens beyond the customary examination of Chopins magnum opus, The Awakening. & Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through faculty. (D. D. Knight, Choice, Vol. 53 (10), June, 2016)

Kate Chopin in Context belongs in every college library. The essays are well researched, cognizant of prior commentary and research while refreshing, original, and provocative. They appeal to the specialist; they are accessible to students. (Lloyd M. Daigrepont, Journal of the American Studies Association of Texas, 2016) 

Amy Branam Armiento, Frostburg State University, USA Diana Epelbaum, CUNY Graduate Center, USA Bernard Koloski, Independent Scholar, USA Correna Catlett Merricks, Mercer University, USA Eulalia Pi?ero Gil, Universidad Aut?noma of Madrid, Spain Mohanalakshmi Rajakumar, Independent Scholar, USA Geetha Rajeswar, Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar Aparecido Donizete Rossi, S?o Paulo State University, Brazil Patricia Sehulster, Westchester Community College, SUNY, USA Emily Toth, Louisiana State University, USA Rafael Walker, University of Pennsylvania, USA