A Stitch in Time: Origins/Herstory of Quilts Alice Walker's "In Search of Our Mother's Gardens" Katherine Anne Porter's "The Old Order" A Different Sort of Reading: Subversive Knowledges in Quilts Elizabeth Gaspell's "Trifles" Adrienne Rich's "Aunt Jennifer's Tigers" Alice Nelson-Dunbar's "I Sit and Sew" 981 in Literature and Society Stitching the Bonds Among Women Cathy Song's "The Grammar of Silk" 568-569 in Making Literature Matter How to Make an American Quilt(movie)

Quilt as Artifact Alice Walker's "Everyday Use" Melvin Dixon's "Aunt Ida Pieces a Quilt" 145-147 in Brother to Brother Text as Quilt Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace Elaine Showalter's "Piecing and Writing" from Nancy K. Miller's The Poetics of Gender Contemporary Quilts (the Materially Literary) Shelley Jackson's Patchwork Girl L. Frank Baum's The Patchwork Girl of Oz (novel and movie) Shelley Jackson's "Stitch Bitch" Lisa's LAE site about Patchwork Girl - perhaps useful in showing what an "academic" website does

• Subversive Stitches, Parker
  
• Old Patchwork Quilts and the Women Who Made Them, Finley
  
• Quilts: Their Story and How to Make Them, Webster
  
• Introduction to Kentucky Quilts, Holstein
  
• "Piecing and Writing," Showalter
  
• Introduction to Soft Covers for Hard Times:Quiltmaking and the Great Depression, Cogswell
  
• "Commemorative Quilts and Women's Lives," Hedges
  
• "The Quiltmaker's Art: Contemporary Quilts and Their Makers," Mattera
  

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