San Antonio College Library

Ellen Glasgow - American Writers 33 was first published in 1964. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.

"Provides original analyses of eight of [Glasgow's] early novels, placing them in the cultural context of the turn of the century. Miss Glasgow's use of Darwinism to expose the southern ideology is one of the primary concerns of the author... Without shelter recreates a fascinating and rebellious personality and provides a fresh look at a hazy period in the cultural history of the South"--from jacket flaps.

With such critically acclaimed and best-selling novels as Barren Ground, The Sheltered Life, Vein of Iron, and the Pulitzer Prize-winning In This Our Life, Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945) established herself as one of America's most talented, dedicated, and influential writers. Chronicling the struggles of a fallen South, she pioneered a poetic realism that influenced a generation of southern writers (Robert Penn Warren, Eudora Welty, and William Faulkner...