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Dorothy Canfield

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Dorothy Canfield see Fisher, Dorothy Canfield .

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Writers of Conviction: The Personal Politics of Zona Gale, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Rose Wilder Lane, and Josephine Herbst.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers; 6/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...Personal Politics of Zona Gale, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Rose Wilder Lane, and Josephine...familiar and more unsettling: Fisher's uneasy alliance with eugenicists...discusses briefly with respect to Fisher and Gale--enabled them to market...
Writers of Conviction: The Personal Politics of Zona Gale, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Rose Wilder Lane, and Josephine Herbst
Magazine article from: Legacy; 10/31/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...feminism. Still others are less familiar and more unsettling: Fisher's uneasy alliance with eugenicists in the Vermont tourism...writing, which -- as Ehrhardt discusses briefly with respect to Fisher and Gale -- enabled them to market their wares even as they...
Writing New England: An Anthology from the Puritans to the Present
Magazine article from: Historical Journal of Massachusetts; 7/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...Life" to later writings such as Dorothy West (1995) in "The Richer...such as John Jay Chapman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher; and some of the more obscure...move forward" (234-37). Dorothy Fisher recounts a part of her...
America the Middlebrow: Women's Novels, Progressivism, and Middlebrow Authorship between the Wars.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...writers on whom she focuses--Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Jessie Fauset, Pearl S. Buck...publics. In her discussion of Canfield Fisher's substantial oeuvre...community uniquely suited to Canfield's aesthetic and progressive...
America the Middlebrow: Women's Novels, Progressivism, and Middlebrow Authorship between the Wars
Magazine article from: Legacy; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...writers on whom she focuses-Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Jessie Fauset, Pearl S. Buck...publics. In her discussion of Canfield Fisher's substantial oeuvre...community uniquely suited to Canfield's aesthetic and progressive...
An Aborted Project.(planned biography of author Willa Cather)
Magazine article from: American Scholar; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...Had AAK ask the editor of the Times Book Review if Dorothy Canfield Fisher could review a novel, she being a college friend of C's. Editor agreed, Dorothy Canfield Fisher did. Yes, very often wrote her own ads...
Understood Betsy.(Review)(Children's Review)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Horn Book Magazine; 1/1/2000; 451 words ; Dorothy Canfield Fisher Understood Betsy; illus, by Kimberly Bulcken Root 229 pp. Holt...fashioned. With an introduction to the novel and an afterword on Dorothy Canfield Fisher by Eden Ross Lipson.
AUTUMN IDYLL A VISIT TO ROCKWELL'S ARLINGTON HOMETOWN PROVIDES BACKDROP FOR TOTAL VERMONT EXPERIENCE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/5/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...1805. But history still resonates here. Author Dorothy Canfield Fisher spent her summers in an old brick home on Main Street...articulate Arlington's appeal. Later I discovered that Dorothy Canfield Fisher already had. "Can any words bring home...
Books of the Century.(Review)
Magazine article from: Insight on the News; 1/25/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...admiration for three other American novelists: Dorothy Canfield, Zona Gale and Anne Sedgwick. Who? Those born before World War II may remember Dorothy Canfield Fisher as a longtime judge for the Book of the Month Club...
The literature of our Times: A century's worth of reviews.(Books)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 12/13/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...American novelists: In addition to Wharton, he cites Dorothy Canfield, Zona Gale and Anne Sedgwick. Who? Well, those born before World War II may remember Dorothy Canfield Fisher as a longtime judge for the Book of the Month Club...

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Book article from: Something About the Author ...ALA), and Carolyn Field Award, both 1991, and Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, Indian Paintbrush Award, Rhode Island Children...Award co-winner, both 2003, both for Milkweed; Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, 2004, for Loser; Children's Literature...

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