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| Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data |
Roberts, Terry, 1956
Self and community in the fiction of Elizabeth Spencer / Terry
Roberts.
p. cm. (Southern literary studies)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8071-1879-6 (cloth)
1. Spencer, ElizabethCriticism and interpretation. 2. Southern
States in literature. 3. Community life in literature. 4. Self in
literature. I. Title. II. Series.
PS3537.P4454Z85 1993
813'.54dc20 93-26078
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| The author is grateful to Elizabeth Spencer for permission to quote from her novels Fire in the Morning, This Crooked Way, The Voice at the Back Door, The Light in the Piazza, No Place for an Angel, and The Salt Line; to the University Press of Mississippi for permission to quote from Elizabeth Spencer, On the Gulf and The Snare, and from Peggy Whitman Prenshaw, ed., Conversations with Elizabeth Spencer; to Doubleday, a division of Bantam, Doubleday, Dell Publishing Group, Inc., for permission to quote from The Stories of Elizabeth Spencer (1981); and to the editor of Mississippi Quarterly for permission to use material from Terry Roberts, "This Crooked Narrative Way," which appeared in Vol. XLVI (Winter, 199293), 6175. |
| He thanks the publisher for permission to quote excerpts from Jack of Diamonds and Other Stories, by Elizabeth Spencer. Copyright 1988 by Elizabeth Spencer. Used by permission of Viking Penguin, a division of Penguin Books USA Inc; and from The Night Travellers, by Elizabeth Spencer. Copyright 1991 by Elizabeth Spencer. Used by permission of Viking Penguin, a division of Penguin Books USA Inc. |
| Lines from "Crazy Jane Talks with the Bishop" are reprinted with permission of Macmillan Publishing Company from The Poems of W. B. Yeats: A New Edition, edited by Richard J. Finneran. Copyright 1933 by Macmillan Publishing Company, renewed 1961 by Bertha Georgie Yeats. |
| Quotations are reprinted with permission of Twayne Publishers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Company, from Elizabeth Spencer by Peggy Whitman Prenshaw. Copyright 1985 by G. K. Hall & Co. |
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