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Ties that bind: the poetics of anger in 'Why I Live at the P.O.' by Eudora Welty

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This article discusses the manner in which anger and wrath are portrayed in Eudora Welty's short story 'Why I Live at the P.O.' Topics include revenge, mental illness, estrangement and family interaction.

Author: Chouard, Geraldine
Publisher: University of Southern Mississippi
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2001
Portrayals, Criticism and interpretation, Critical Essay, Anger, Short stories, Intergenerational relations, Characters and characteristics in literature, Literary characters, Why I Live at the P.O. (Short fiction)

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Sexing the domestic: Eudora Welty's Delta Wedding and the sexology movement

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A growing sense of sexual freedom for women during the 1920's through the 1940's in the southern United States tradition is portrayed in Eudora Welty's work. The influence of new availability of sexual information and the general cultural influence of the sexology movement, on Eudora Welty's work is examined.

Author: Patterson, Laura Sloan
Publisher: University of Southern Mississippi
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2004
Evaluation, Influence, Works, Sex research, Sexual liberation

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The death of the author: Eudora Welty's canonical status

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Obituaries of the Washington Post writer Eudora Welty appearing in different national newspapers is examined. Even though she was a southener, her writings were not regional or biased, but were universal.

Author: Ford, Sarah
Publisher: University of Southern Mississippi
Publication Name: Southern Quarterly
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0038-4496
Year: 2004
Authors, Writers, Appreciation, Death of

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Subjects list: United States, Welty, Eudora
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