Reference Material on Lee Smith

  • Arnold, Edwmin T. “An Interview with Lee Smith,” Appalachian Journal 11 (1984): 240-254.
  • Byrd, Linda. “An Interview with Lee Smith, July 19, 1996,” Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review 47 (1997): 95-118.
  • “Sexuality and Motherhood in the Novels of Lee Smith: A Divine Integration.” Ph.D. dissertation, Texas A&M University, 1998.
  • Colley, Sharon E. “Getting above Your Raising”: The Role of Social Class and Status in the Fiction of Lee Smith.” Ph.D. dissertation, Louisiana State University, 2002.
  • Collins, Jennifer R. “The Detrimental Effects of Organized Religion on Women in Lee Smith’s Fiction.” M.A. thesis, East Tennessee State University, 2002.
  • Hill, Dorothy C. “The Female Imagination in an Age of Transition: The Fiction of Lee Smith.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1988.
  • Lee Smith. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1992.
  • House, Silas. “A Day with Lee Smith.” Appalachian Heritage, Vol. 31, no. 1 (Winter 2003): 16-23.
  • Jones, Anne G. “The World of Lee Smith,” Southern Quarterly 22 (1983): 115-139.
  • “Lee Smith,” in The North Carolina Awards. Raleigh: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, 1984. p. 10.
  • “Lee Smith Issue.” Iron Mountain Review, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Winter 1986):1-27.
  • “Lee Smith Special Issue.” Pembroke Magazine 33 (2001):1-182.
  • McCord, Charlene R. “Interview with Lee Smith, May 18, 1997.” Mississippi Quarterly 52 (Winter 1998-1999): 89-119.
  • Manning, Michelle. “The Southern Voice of Lee Smith: An Annotated Bibliography,” Bonner Beitrage 53 (1996): 161-172.
  • Parrish, Nancy C. Lee Smith, Annie Dillard, and the Hollis Group: A Genesis of Writers. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1998.
  • Prajznerova, Katerina. “Cultural Intermarriage in Southern Appalachia: Cherokee Elements in Four Selected Novels by Lee Smith.” Ph.D. dissertation, Baylor University, 2001.
  • Robinson, Sherry L. “Lee Smith : The Flesh, the Spirit, and the Word.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of Kentucky, 1998.
  • Smith, Rebecca Godwin. Gender Dynamics in the Fiction of Lee Smith: Examining Language and Narrative Strategies. San Francisco: International Scholars Publications, 1997.
  • Smith, Virginia A. ” Between the Lines: Contemporary Southern Writers, Gail Godwin, Bobby Ann Mason, Lisa Alther, and Lee Smith.” Ph.D. dissertation, Pennsylvania State University, 1989.
  • Tate, Linda, ed. Conversations with Lee Smith. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2001.
  • Tebbets, Terrell. “The Last Girls, Family Linen, and Faulkner: A Conversation with Lee Smith.” Philological Review Vol. 31, No. 1 (Spring 2005): 43-65.
  • Underwood, Gloria Jan. “Blessings and Burdens: Memories in the Novels of Lee Smith.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of South Carolina, 1981.
  • Weaver, Caroline, and Meg Nystrom, comps. “Lee Smith: A Selected Bibliography.” Pembroke Magazine 33 (2001): 151-181.
  • Wesley, Debbie. “A New Way of Looking at an Old Story: Lee Smith’s Portrait of Female Creativity,” Southern Literary Journal 30 (1997): 88-100.

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