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An illuminating comparison of Ann Petrys The Street and Gwendolyn Brookss Maud Martha with Cynthia Kadohatas The Floating World and Chang-rae Lees Native Speaker by You-me Park and Gayle Wald ("Native Daughters in the Promised Land: Gender, Race, and the Question of Separate Spheres," AL 70: 607-33) establishes the extent to which minority literature "represents the boundaries between public and private spheres in the United States" and how "these boundaries reinforce and overlap class and...

Eleanor McEvoy is not happy. And with good reason. "Do you ask your male interviewees about gender and misogyny?" she asks when I raise the subject. It is a fair point. The singer songwriter has had over 30 years in the music industry to consider its treatment of women. "Im typically described as a female musician or a female singer songwriter. But the fact is, Ive never ever heard Paul Brady referred to as a male singer songwriter. Ive never heard Van Morrison referred to as a male musician o...

the cost of going to law school or going enormous investment and the debt these people are having when they come the short answer is, the people who want to stick their my guess is im going shelby foote was a guest on booknotes in by fate in determining the the civil war battle of gettysburg c-span: shelby foote, author of "stars in their courses: the gettysburg campaign," where did you get that title? >> guest: it comes from the bible. the stars in their courses fought against sisera....

on c-span2. >> herb boyd response to the late marable biography "malcolm x: a life of reinvention" published in 2011 and nominated for the national book award in nonfiction. herb boyd presents the collective thoughts of 30 african-american scholars who examined mr. marable at the pictures of malcolm x. about two hours next on booktv. >> herb boyd is an award winning author and journalist. he has published 22 books and many articles at the national and international level. i am not goin...

evening. i want to start by talking about why bother with lillian hellman and then read something of the book so that you can get a sense of who she was. and there have been several biographies of lillian hellman. she was the most famous -- the 20th century female fly right for many years. and the 1970s when playwrights began would work. and as such, it was the figure to be reckoned with. in addition to being a playwright, she was responsible for films like dead end kids of the 1930s. ...

death. and he didnt write another major novel, he didnt write a novel at all in those last 20 years. and there was a story there that i felt like needed to be told. and his legacy deserved it. >> rose: we conclude this evening with the author and journalist james stewart, his new book "tangled webs" is about perjury and lying. >> im really pleased with it. i was able mostly with the freedom of information, getting the actual transcripts which were recorded of people under oath that fac...

came 20 years before his death. and he didnt write another major novel, he didnt write a novel at all in those last 20 years. and there was a story there that i felt like needed to be told. and his legacy deserved it. >> rose: we conclude this evening with the author and journalist james stewart, his new book "tangled webs" is about perjury and lying. >> im really pleased with it. i was able mostly with the freedom of information, getting the actual transcripts which were recorded of p...

and though he wrote about his depression, that book came 20 years before his death. and he didnt write another major novel, he didnt write a novel at all in those last 20 years. and there was a story there that i felt like needed to be told. and his legacy deserved it. >> rose: we conclude this evening with the author and journalist james stewart, his new book "tangled webs" is about perjury and lying. >> im really pleased with it. i was able mostly with the freedom of information, get...

his depression, that book came 20 years before his death. and he didnt write another major novel, he didnt write a novel at all in those last 20 years. and there was a story there that i felt like needed to be told. and his legacy deserved it. >> rose: we conclude this evening with the author and journalist james stewart, his new book "tangled webs" is about perjury and lying. >> im really pleased with it. i was able mostly with the freedom of information, getting the actual transcript...

came 20 years before his death. and he didnt write another major novel, he didnt write a novel at all in those last 20 years. and there was a story there that i felt like needed to be told. and his legacy deserved it. >> rose: we conclude this evening with the author and journalist james stewart, his new book "tangled webs" is about perjury and lying. >> im really pleased with it. i was able mostly with the freedom of information, getting the actual transcripts which were recorded of p...