Sheila Hassell Hughes
Biographic Data
| ID | 780995 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sheila Hassell Hughes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sheila Hassell |
| FAMILY NAME | Hughes |
| SIGNATURE | HUGHES S H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Dayton, OH, |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reading Lesson
A Prophet Overheard
As Gwendolyn Brooks's last collection of poetry to be published by a mainstream press (Harper, 1968), and the first to come out of her conversion to the Black Arts Movement, the marks the end of one age for the poet, and the beginning of another. Situated in the cramped confines of a slum tenement on Chicago's South Side, the title poem is local--even narrow--in focus. But the work continues to speak beyond both its particular subject and its poi…
Between Bodies of Knowledge there is a Great Gulf Fixed
Between Bodies of Knowledge there is a Great Gulf Fixed: A Liberationist Reading of Class and Gender in Life in the Iron Mills Sheila Hassell Hughes (bio) Critics have recognized Rebecca Harding Davis’s Life in the Iron Mills as “radical”—calling it “a startling new experiment in literature and a pioneering document in American literature’s transition from romanticism to realism.” 1 Davis’s tale was first published in the April 1861 issue of the …
Between Bodies of Knowledge there is a Great Gulf Fixed
Between Bodies of Knowledge there is a Great Gulf Fixed: A Liberationist Reading of Class and Gender in Life in the Iron Mills Sheila Hassell Hughes (bio) Critics have recognized Rebecca Harding Davis’s Life in the Iron Mills as “radical”—calling it “a startling new experiment in literature and a pioneering document in American literature’s transition from romanticism to realism.” 1 Davis’s tale was first published in the April 1861 issue of the …
Between Bodies of Knowledge there is a Great Gulf Fixed
Between Bodies of Knowledge there is a Great Gulf Fixed: A Liberationist Reading of Class and Gender in Life in the Iron Mills Sheila Hassell Hughes (bio) Critics have recognized Rebecca Harding Davis’s Life in the Iron Mills as “radical”—calling it “a startling new experiment in literature and a pioneering document in American literature’s transition from romanticism to realism.” 1 Davis’s tale was first published in the April 1861 issue of the …
A Prophet Overheard
As Gwendolyn Brooks's last collection of poetry to be published by a mainstream press (Harper, 1968), and the first to come out of her conversion to the Black Arts Movement, the marks the end of one age for the poet, and the beginning of another. Situated in the cramped confines of a slum tenement on Chicago's South Side, the title poem is local--even narrow--in focus. But the work continues to speak beyond both its particular subject and its poi…
Reading Lesson
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